http://australianscreen.com.au/help/
some may be happy to note that in the FAQ w3c standards compliance is
mentioned, ie, safari and ff are listed as should work perfectly. lynx
even gets a mention
quicktime, miro and vlc are mentioned as possible media players
so there is a win for standards and open source.
Dean
Howard Lowndes wrote:
Unfortunately a comparison with its performance on a proprietary OS
would probably not be possible..
Dean Hamstead wrote:
seems to be pretty clear the that problem was overloading the servers
quote
"We’re organising additional hardware now," he said.
/quote
the site seems fine for me now.
if they are delivering video via aarnet, they will be punishing the
hardware. (we really punish mirror.aarnet at uni, downloading gigs and
gigs just for kicks)
Dean
Amos Shapira wrote:
"Aussie film archives launch … and then crash" - ZDnet mentions how a
2.5years project implementing a home-built content management system
based on
Janga melted on the first morning it went public.
They bother to mention that the servers run Linux.
Netcraft doesn't have this web site on its database but a quick wget
shows
that it uses Apache 2.0.52 and Python 2.4.4 on CentOS
http://tinyurl.com/2n8tfd
I wonder how people from "outside the community" view such a comment.
--Amos
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