Glitches in School Laptop Initiative ; Pupils Play Games, Circumvent Filters

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › May 17, 2005

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With a free minute from his studies, Pascack Valley High School senior Donald Stanton tried to check his e-mail. But he was out of luck.

"Everyone was playing the computer game Halo on the peer-to-peer network," said Stanton, 18. "It takes up all the server space."

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Glitches in School Laptop Initiative ; Pupils Play Games, Circumvent Filters

Last fall, the Pascack Valley Regional High School District became the first - and is still the only district in the state - to issue a laptop computer to every pupil and teacher. And although officials have be...

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