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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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As researchers explore possible replacements for the Internet, Professor and Chair Ellen Zegura of Computer Science says streamlining network protocols may make networks easier to maintain, which would save colleges and industry a lot of money. Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education