Taran, et al: When in doubt, check the website... :-)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4496901.stm is from 29 April, also (from 26 April) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4483065.stm and (from 02 April) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4401175.stm But yes, they do see to be focused more on the divisions in speed-of-access within the UK, not the larger question of what is or is not possible around the world. Still, it's a start. Steve Wagenseil OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions & Human Rights, Warsaw, Poland www.osce.org/odihr --- Taran Rampersad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just made it back into my apartmento here in > Panama City, flipped on > the TV and BBC World was talking about limitations > of internet speed for > specific usages, as well as the potential for there > to be a bandwidth > divide. It was actually quite good for people who > are new to the > internet, and I wish I had caught the beginning of > it as it explained > things that I have explained a few thousand times to > new users and > supposedly 'expert' users. I can't find it on > BBCWorld.com :-( > > They also mentioned the Digital Divide, though not > directly. They were > talking about the future where people with different > levels of internet > access would represent a divide. > > Don't look now... (he said on a wireless 256K > connection in Panama City)... > > -- > Taran Rampersad > Presently in: Panama City, Panama > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.linuxgazette.com > http://www.a42.com > http://www.knowprose.com > http://www.easylum.net > > "Criticize by creating." — Michelangelo > > _______________________________________________ > DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list > DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org > http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide > To unsubscribe, send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word > UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. > _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.
