To be fair, the first thing I did when finding myself alone on a 100/10 line was precisely that. :p
I suppose one could hire a seedbox in the UK or similar, and then do direct downloads from there. Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: RokeTelkom, Datanet, UTL, MTN and there was talk of Orange offering Fibre. They also need a lesson in Bandwidth Management as well. Doesn't matter if you have a 100Mbit pipe if you are still filling it with every torrent under the sun! Simon Vass Managing Director E-Tech Uganda Ltd http://www.etech.ug Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 email: [email protected] skype: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: "mark tinka" <[email protected]>, "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 15 June, 2012 11:41:33 AM Subject: Re: [LUG] Fast Internet Access in Kampala That's actually a good business idea. It could even take the shape of an Internet café. A real Internet café, mind you, not a bunch of dusty Windows computers sharing a shoddy DSL connection. Do any ISPs here offer fibreoptics? Mark Tinka <[email protected]> wrote: On Friday, June 15, 2012 09:00:10 AM Mwirima Byaruhanga wrote: > Stop ranting. There are many ways around your > self-created 'problem'. In all fairness, I'd be for an iHub-type facility in Uganda as well, or at the very least, a location where folk can go and do massive downloads pretty quick, even if for a fee. 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). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way. _____________________________________________ 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). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way. _____________________________________________ 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). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
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