Re: Music download service...

[Herbert Baines III <Herbert.Baines () OIT GATECH EDU>]

At 05:30 AM 10/6/2006, UGA InfoSec wrote:
> All,
>
> Questions:
>
> How many of you offer music download service for your schools?

GT offers Ruckus music and video services

> Which service do you use?
>
> Has it been widely accepted and utilized?

We have the largest hit rate of any school participating in the program

> Has it slowed-down the DMCA notices?

Month/Year Total-Infringements
8/2004 = 36
9/2004 = 142

8/2005 = 23
9/2005 = 78

8/2006 = 13
9/2006 = 45


> What affect on bandwidth has it had?

None if you have 1gb - 10gb networks

> Does anyone have an on-campus website they can show me,
> introducing/explaining the music service?

Hint - do not let IT champion this cause, it is better received if
you allow the VP student Services or Dean of Students to "help" sell
the service to the campus.
http://www.nique.net/issues/2006-09-01/news/2

-Herb

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>
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