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Originally posted by KXRM
if your server is running on the same machine as winamp then no you are not using any bandwidth until listeners start connecting to the server. If your server is at a remote machine then you are using approximately one streams worth of bandwith from your source machine to your remote shoutcast server machine.
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In this instance you would only be using upstream bandwidth and you would not be using a noticable amount of the downstream bandwidth which is what is required to serve listeners. Remeber bandwidth goes two ways ;-)