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[10:37:53 CST(-0600)] <drewwills> or books for other courses, etc
[10:41:41 CST(-0600)] <drewwills> i had been leaning toward the portletPreferences angle... figuring that most schools who would want to shut it off would want to for all courses (so the flexability of #2 wouldn't come into play often)
[10:42:17 CST(-0600)] <athena> that sounds reasonable
[10:42:25 CST(-0600)] <drewwills> cool