On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Abdur Rahman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > My house is near central and say if I take the auto to come to IIT > Chennai > > due to my personal reasons I have to shell out ~ RS. 250 one way and > would > > take equally that much back to my house. I cannot shell out RS 500 just > on > > travel alone :-(, Since I am interested in sharing and gaining knowledge > I > > feel it is more apt and easy for many people to join the meeting should > > this happen over the web. > > > > first thing is why do you take auto? why not public transport? > you have a train which is reasonable at fare > and also by travelling in public transport will reduce the pollution > emission. > > > > If people don't consider me cheap I can contribute RS 50 towards making > > this meeting possible over the web. I know this is a small amount > however > > if some more people join together I guess the fund should be enough to > have > > it over the net. I have also heard about the counter comment that if > money > > is involved it leads to unnecessary disputes (I am really not sure how to > > get that resolved). > > > > IMPO we dont need to spend anything for that, we can just have Google > Hangouts if we need. > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > If someone says *personal reasons*, i think, it is courteous to not to probe further... You meant, Hangouts with webcam? Hangouts is fine for connectivity and conferencing, but for broadcasting / capturing the sessions with good quality, some better recording equipment than webcam is required? -- Cheers, Anand Radhakrishnan When there is a drive, there is a path. [C:\>] _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
