As much as people prefer live action, screen shots can save time (by not
having to physically type search statements, click and wait, etc.), and
are not subject to the whims of a database or network connection. Laura
Laura Hint wrote:
> We have been down all day too. I just used it though so it should be
> back up.
>
>
>
> > Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:55:07 -0600
> > From: bhuddle@loyno.edu
> > To: law-lib@ucdavis.edu
> > Subject: [LAW-LIB:58377] Re: Westlaw down?
> >
> > I'm doing a presentation for a class this afternoon that involves
> > Westlaw so I concurr - a little heads-up notice about major
> > changes/upgrades/whatever like this would have been nice. Or, maybe,
> do it
> > on the WEEKEND?!?!!!????
> >
> > Brian Huddleston bhuddle@loyno.edu
> > Senior Reference Librarian http://www.loyno.edu/~bhuddle
> > Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
> > Office Phone: 1-504-861-5486 Office Fax: 1-504-861-5895
> >
> > On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Marshall, Sibyl D wrote:
> >
> > > This morning I noticed first a big slow down, then functions
> started disappearing (limiting KeyCite, etc.) and then it quit
> completely. It was terribly inconvenient as it was right in the middle
> of Advanced Legal Research and we were focusing on things like
> Shepard's and KeyCite. Anyway, one of our student Westlaw reps happens
> to be in my Advanced Legal Research class and he says that over the
> next few days Westlaw is implementing some new "interface and function
> type things" and that service will be glitch-y. I have not been able
> to reach our regular Westlaw rep to confirm. I wish if they had some
> notice about this that I would have known about it somehow, I could
> have re-vamped my class lesson plan!
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-law-lib@ucdavis.edu [mailto:owner-law-lib@ucdavis.edu]
> On Behalf Of Madeline_Kriescher@ca10.uscourts.gov
> > > Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 1:29 PM
> > > To: law-lib@ucdavis.edu
> > > Cc: Marie Erickson
> > > Subject: [LAW-LIB:58374] Re: Westlaw down?
> > >
> > > We are completely down here in Denver.
> > >
> > > Madeline
> > >
> > > _________________________________________
> > > Madeline Kriescher, JD, MLS
> > > Acting Circuit Librarian
> > > U.S. Courts Library, 10th Circuit
> > > Byron G. Rogers Courthouse, 4th Floor
> > > 1929 Stout Street, Room C430 E
> > > Denver, CO 80294
> > > voice: (303) 335-2624
> > > fax: (303) 335-2669
> > > ref desk: (303) 844-3591
> > > e-mail: madeline_kriescher@ca10.uscourts.gov
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Marie Erickson"
> > > <MErickson@LASC.O
> > > RG> To
> > > Sent by: <law-lib@ucdavis.edu>
> > > owner-law-lib@ucd cc
> > > avis.edu
> > > Subject
> > > [LAW-LIB:58366] Westlaw down?
> > > 03/02/2009 11:04
> > > AM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Would some kind soul from Westlaw post something to the list about
> how long
> > > Westlaw is supposed to be down an how widespread the problem is?
> It’s
> > > either way slow or nonfunctional down here, and has been since I first
> > > tried it at about 10:30AM CST.
> > >
> > > Thanks, Marie
> > >
> > > Marie Erickson, MLS/JD
> > > Law Library of Louisiana
> > > 400 Royal St., 2nd floor
> > > New Orleans, LA 70130-2104
> > > merickson@lasc.org
> > > toll free (LA only) 800 820-3038
> > > 504 310-2515
> > >
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