Peter,
I complete agree with you about the impression made by the pop-ups. When I was
grad school shopping, I didn't consider them because the pop-ups seemed to much
like a diploma mill.
Connie
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Connie Parker
Media Specialist
Haigh and Nowlin Elem Schools
Dearborn, MI
madamehooch@comcast.net
> Dear LM_NET,
>
> This morning we noticed that the University of Phoenix had popup ads
> showing up spontaneously on our networked computers. It was extremely
> difficult to get rid of them.
>
> I called their headquarters to ask for assistance, an was told to e-mail
> them. Nobody would help, and then they hung up when I insisted on talking
> with someone who could solve the problem. What a way to run a university.
> (Are they a "real" university?)
>
> Has anyone else had a problem with them? Hard to believe that a "real"
> university would use such underhanded tricks that take us away from our
> students, especially at one of our busiest times of the year.
>
> Peter Milbury, Librarian
> Chico H.S., Chico, CA
> pmilbury@chicousd.org
>
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