Re: FLASH: ... video streaming non flash related

[Michael@BTW]

Nope for QT, server _software_ is free. Run it on a G3+ or P2+ for video,

lotta ram and a scsi drive. Windows Media requires NT4/2k server, if you

have one of those the rest is free. You'd likely be able to run either on

the hardware your Real Server is currently running on.


IMHO, Real is going to come way down this year, either in price or market

share;-)...


> anyone know if a special and costly server is required to serve up

> windows media and quicktime as in the case of real media?  we have a g2

> server that cost us about 15K and i was wondering if the others had a

> better solution . . thanx for any info . . its for a flash site so its

> sorta flash related . . =)

> 

> ~d


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Michael Penney

Sharpener of the Cutting Edge

BigTimeWeb.Com




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