Wikipedia: give us money or we'll make like boo.com

[mandy]

Wikipedia: On the brink? Or crying wolf?...

Florence Devouard, chairwoman of the Wikimedia Foundation, has touched off a tempest with her suggestion in a talk at the Lift07 conference that Wikipedia has funding for only another quarter and "might disappear" if donations don't pick up...

Devouard told the audience: "At this point, Wikipedia has the financial resources to run its servers for about 3 to 4 months. If we do not find additional funding, it is not impossible that Wikipedia might disappear."...

full article: http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/11376

[regic]

They have 350 servers...