Wednesday, August 01, 2012
LA workers asked to stop watching Olympics online
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles city employees appear to be heeding calls to stop watching the Olympics on their computers.Los Angeles chief technology officer Randi Levinent sent an email Tuesday to thousands of city employees, asking them to stop streaming the games online at work after a spike in Internet traffic, according to the Los Angeles Times.City officials say Internet traffic on the city's computer system had returned to normal on Wednesday.City Council members said work is no place to watch the games. Councilman Dennis Zine told the Times taxpayers aren't paying the employees to watch the Olympics and Councilwoman Jan Perry said she wants the city to block Olympic streaming on City Hall computers.___Information from: Los Angeles Times, http://www.latimes.com
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