Mur.at
mur.at - initiative netzkultur was founded by Reni Hofmüller, Wolfgang Reinisch, Winfried Ritsch and Jogi Hofmüller in 1998. Based in Graz. Member of Konsortium Netzkultur, RIPE-NCC, ISPA - Internet Service Provider Austria.
‘mur.at' operates a server farm in Graz (Austria) and is connected to the global network via ACOnet (Austrian Science Network).
The NETWORK ‘mur.at' is a virtual, constantly expanding platform of artists and cultural workers from different sectors for the development and promotion of network culture, Web-Art, Sound Art, Software Art and Media Art in general.
The INITIATIVE ‘mur.at' is committed to technology development using Free/Libre & Open Source Software. Difference-forming media diversity, unrestricted flow of information and transparent knowledge transfer form the core content parameters of the NETWORK INITATIVE.
The TEAM ‘mur.at' is organized as a self-administered, non-commercial company and forms the infrastructural basis (backbone) for the work of the ‘mur.at’ COMMUNITY at a high technical level. ‘mur.at’ creates conditions and expands the possibilities for net-art and digital culture.
The server farm offers Open Source Web-tools such as Webserver, Domain|SubDomain, Housing, Webmail, MailManLists, Cloud Storage, Etherpad, Jitsi and other VoIP tools. Besides the virtual tools ‘mur.at’ maintains the KünstlerInnenwohnung, an apartment that members can use to accomodate short-term guests who come to Graz.