[Imc-finance] Re: *PENDING* Proposal 2003-F: Request for Indymedia Network Server Expenses

[Joeri]

The imc-wvl-collective thinks those servers have to stay online; but if
imc-global pays bandwith, the global money will be gone very quickly

greets
joeri
imc-finance liaison for the imc-wvl collective

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sascha Meinrath" <sascha@ucimc.org>
To: <imc-finance@indymedia.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 7:08 PM
Subject: [Imc-finance] Re: *PENDING* Proposal 2003-F: Request for Indymedia
Network Server Expenses


> The Urbana-Champaign IMC supports Proposal 2003-F: Request for Indymedia
> Network Server Expenses.  During our discussions one issue was raised that
> I was asked to pass along to the Global Finance Working Group.
>
> "I don't have a particular problem here.  HOWEVER, I would love for there
> to be better streaming support in the network.  Here in Urbana, for
> instance, we have no streaming media, even though we now have active video
> and radio groups producing things that would find bigger audiences if
> streamed.  Video, in particular, can't really be uploaded to groogroo
> because downloads jam the bandwidth.  So -- could we get in on some
> streaming, or maybe get a streaming server here via the global, with the
> intent of serving the midwest?"
>
> The UCIMC has the tech knowledge and people to handle maintenance of an
> additional server, and we wanted to put this idea on people's radar and
> see if there was interest.
>
> In solidarity,
>
> --Sascha Meinrath
> Liaison for the Urbana-Champaign IMC
>
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