On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, Jimmy Wales wrote:
5. I know the introduction of advertising will be
controversial with
some people, no matter how carefully and sensitively we do it. Those
people are invited to step forward and pay for Wikipedia out of their
own pockets if they like. :-)
What are the expenses involved? What is the bandwidth consumed? The
storage space required? The load on servers?
-- Daniel Mikkelsen,
Copyleft Software AS