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Open source and Linux use will increase by at least 20% Government regulations will increase to protect consumer s I wonder why a laptop comes with windows 7 at a store. These ploys to make me use bad software will reduce. Give me 3 options 1 box with windblows 7, another Linux and finally one blank Same applies to phones. The next 10 years will be good mainly due to natural factors Most of the existing politicians will have expired. The new breed will ensure that certain human rights like electricity and high speed internet can't be solely left in the hands of the private sector, especially with incompetent regulators like the UCC I wont heap much blame on UCC. The Mafia practices of the private sector are usually 1 step ahead They operate on a principle "Evidence of absence" so they bombard users with robo calls, robo text, and fake promotion s with only 1 intention (theft) T-Mobile. America’s First Nationwide 4G Network Jake Markhus <[email protected]> wrote: >Reinier, >Can you kindly explain what other resources one would need to use that >openmap data dump? >Pardon my sidetracking the thread people. > > >On Friday, 2 March 2012, Reinier Battenberg wrote: > > >> Hi, >> >> you may, but i dont have the resources to load it. Its very exciting stuff. >> >> You could download the file by torrent: >> http://osm-torrent.torres.voyager.hr/ >> >> or download just africa or uganda >> http://downloads.cloudmade.com/ >> >> thanks for the offer though! >> >> >> On Friday 02 March 2012 13:12:56 Benjamin Tayehanpour wrote: >> > I'll download it! The mirror you provided is a bit slow though, so I'm >> > downloading the same file from a mirror in Ireland. My last-mile is >> > capped at around 13.3M/s (106.4 Mbit/s) and I expect the download to >> > be complete in just above 45 minutes. >> > >> > Any more requests? :-) >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Reinier Battenberg >> > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > So, if you would have the hardware to unzip & load it, you could ask >> > > benjamin to bring along the full 32G of openstreetmap >> > > >> http://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/misc/openstreetmap/planet.openstreetmap.org/full >> > > - >> > > experimental/ >> > > >> > > if you download it, benjamin might be just faster :-) >> > > >> > > (this is yet another email to celebrate opendata! ) >> > > >> > > On Friday 02 March 2012 14:42:28 Paul Bagyenda wrote: >> > >> 4GB will take a day or so to pull over locally. Which is not only a >> > >> huge >> > >> improvement, but is also something one can live with. >> > >> >> > >> On Mar 02, 2012, at 12:05, Mark Tinka wrote: >> > >> > On Friday, March 02, 2012 05:00:37 PM >> > >> > >> > >> > [email protected] wrote: >> > >> >> Speaking of downloading ISO images: Is it convenient to >> > >> >> do so nowadays in Uganda? >> > >> > >> > >> > Obviously, the last mile is bottleneck, and not just because >> > >> > an ISP will over-price bandwidth. >> > >> > >> > >> > If you work at an ISP, I don't think this will be an issue, >> > >> > as you're sitting on pipe. >> > >> > >> > >> > But seeing as I'm not in the country, I'm certainly not >> > >> > qualified to comment on the state of the various last mile >> > >> > options in Uganda at the moment :-). >> > >> > >> > >> > Mark. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > >> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> > >> > >> > >> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> > >> > [email protected] Mailing list archives: >> > >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list >> > >> > settings: >> > >> > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> > >> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> > >> > >> > >> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> > >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> > >> > >> > >> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >> > >> > (including attachments if any). 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