[WEB4LIB] Re: Britannica Online

Avi Rappoport avirr at lanminds.com
Wed Oct 20 17:42:17 EDT 1999


According to Reuters, so many people tried to access the Britannica 
site that it froze the servers.  12 to 15 million hits.  Maybe 
there's a demand out there ;-)

Full article is at <http://www.wired.com/news/reuters/0,1349,32015,00.html>

Avi
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