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[Joshua Chase <question48736@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Question #48736 on SpreadUbuntu changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/spreadubuntu/+question/48736

    Status: Open => Answered

Joshua Chase proposed the following answer:
Nick Ali and I have been using blip.tv for http://ubuntupodcast.net

You can use the flash embedded, or you link the video file directly from
their site, and use their bandwidth.

Just a thought.

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Evan Boldt <
question48736@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> New question #48736 on SpreadUbuntu:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/spreadubuntu/+question/48736
>
> It's not impossible for us to implement 'marketing' videos, but I have
> serious doubts that the current server will be able to withstand any sort of
> traffic as it is. It also adds another layer of complexity. Could be done in
> the future, but I don't think so right now.
>
> So, with implementing it ourselves not being 100% ruled out, what should we
> do for the time being?
>
> We could create a youtube (or open source friendly video hosting site)
> account and manage a playlist or something.
> We could outsource to an existing Ubuntu video site, but most of these are
> tutorials, not marketing videos.
> We could just let people post preview images and link to an external site
> in the node body (or even a cck field).
> Torrents? (almost definitely not a good idea)
>
> I'm also open to suggestions of other ways.
>
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