[Chicago] need C help for my PyCon project

Milan Andric mandric at gmail.com
Sun Feb 17 07:36:27 CET 2008


Did you see the last comment? ... holy cow.

"I don't know any web developers who use Python (not that it's a bad language)."

Apparently Amazon does!

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Milan

On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 10:53 PM, Pete <pfein at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Saturday February 16 2008 6:05:01 pm Carl Karsten wrote:
>  > I am trying to get a piece of hardware working with trascode.
>
>  When faced with obstinate hardware on linux, the best solution is often to get
>  new hardware.
>
>  > If I can get this working, I can give people who help everything that
>  > happens at PyCon - probably 50-100gig of avi files.  I'll send you on DVDs
>  > so you don't have to download it all.
>
>  If you need to convert/post-process/serve such beasts, you might think about
>  using Amazon's Web Services (EC2/S3).  CPU-time by the hour + fast
>  http/bittorent downloads.  There was an article on doing exactly this with
>  python on their developer network:
>  http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?entryID=691
>
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