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...majority of the school’s network space is used disproportionately by a very small number of users, Steen said...
...network is designed to further Harvard’s academic mission,” Steen said. “It is not designed for downloading illegal movies or distributing them. The issue is that a lot of bandwidth is used which costs money and tuition dollars...
...While Steen did not give specific figures on Harvard, he said that at Cornell University, which has similar network traffic, 90 percent of users transferred less then two gigabytes a month on the network. By contrast, a single movie of good quality is about one to three gigabytes, he said...
...movie is like a whole month’s worth of average use,” Steen said...
...Steen said he is considering making a list of top network users and warning them against sharing files. Other universities have taken similar steps to cut down on network traffic...