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Update:  The issue with new OverDrive account creation has been resolved as of 5:15 PMUS Eastern Time. 

This message was sent by OverDrive Partner Services last night at 6:43 pm:

Beginning at 5:51PM US Eastern Time, users seeking to create a new OverDrive account are experiencing delays or interruption of service.  We are actively working to resolve the issue and will provide an update when available. 

We have not received verificatio nthat the issue is resolved and will provide an update as soon as we know more.

UPDATE:  This outage has been resolved. The outage lasted from 11:30 AM – 1:05 PM US Eastern Time.

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OverDrive has sent out this message regarding fulfillment for Windows media titles.  You or your libraries may be seeing a rash of support requests on this.  We will keep you updated with any news:

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