> � � Mary, before this thread gets too far gone .... �I researched
> gettin a satellite connection several years ago. I also had a friend
> at the time (Carolinas, USA) that got one. His involved about $700
> worth of equipment, and a separate dial up(land line) connection for
> the uplink. It was also very fee expensive.
>
This would be a 2-way thing. Down and up-link through satellite


> � � As to rain, yes, satellite will be subject to interruption as
> t-storms pass over obscuring the path to the satellite. �Are you
> sure they're not planning wifi service? �Seems that would make more
> sense.


Sure. For that they would need at least one good phone line but the village is 
22km from the nearest civilized line
Maryse

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