[Kictanet] 'Cheaper to fly than use ADSL'

[Alex Gakuru]

My understanding from James Njuguna's posting was the
reference was Telkom
SA?
Dorcas elaborate your thread!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Walubengo" <jwalubengo at kcct.ac.ke>
To: <dmuthoni at kenet.or.ke>; <kictanet at kictanet.or.ke>
Cc: <jkrukaria at telkom.co.ke>; <Hkinoti at telkom.co.ke>;
<Tasenaji at telkom.co.ke>
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 5:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Kictanet] 'Cheaper to fly than use ADSL'


> Aiih!
>
> Is this true or money has been poured to tarnish an
otherwise good name of
TKL?
>
> any comment from Rukaria? Eng. Kinoti? Eng. Senaji?
>
> walu.
>
>
> >>> Dorcas Muthoni <dmuthoni at kenet.or.ke> 11/14/05
10:52am >>>
> 'Cheaper to fly than use ADSL'
>
> If you don't eat or stay over, you could fly to Hong
Kong and download
> 100 gigabytes of data from the Internet, fly back to
South Africa and
> pay less than if you were to download that amount of
information using
> Telkom's ADSL service.
>
> Even taking into account the duration of the return
flight, you could be
> back in South Africa days before you could complete
the download here.
>
> This is according to Durban software developer
Stuart Gunter, who has
> posted on an Internet forum the findings of an
investigation that show
> just how internationally uncompetitive Telkom's ADSL
service is compared
> to the rest of the world.
>
> For the rest of the story visit:
>
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?newslett=1&click_id=79&art_id=vn20051114062722287C918494&set_id=1
>
>
>
>
>
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