Re: Hosting videos from GUADEC 2007

[Tomas Ögren <stric acc umu se>]

On 26 November, 2007 - Jeff Waugh sent me these 1,0K bytes:

> <quote who="Thomas Wood">
> 
> > I'm currently processing the videos from GUADEC 2007 and I'd like to know
> > where they can be put for hosting. My initial thoughts were to upload to
> > master so they can be synced across to ftp.gnome.org.
> > 
> > My rough estimate at the moment is there will be about 4GB worth of data
> > in total (about 40 videos, possibly averaging 100MB each). I'm encoding at
> > "broadband quality", i.e. it would be possible for users to stream the
> > video if they have a fast enough connection (564kbps). I'm not sure how
> > this might affect bandwidth usage.
> > 
> > So, thoughts and suggestions please.
> 
> I think that'd be fine, but it would be worth checking with the real FTP
> hosts, UMU. :-) We've hosted big stuff like this in the past, so I can't
> imagine it'll be a problem.

Shouldn't be a problem.

/Tomas
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