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for x: Wireless infrastructure is booming in Africa (and I would think other developing areas). The broadband is going to lag behind.

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Feb 16 '11, 10:35

But creating a single connection for say, a village, is certainly more doable than trying to get broadband for everyone. This is exactly the kind of thing the Gates Foundation could do (and I'm pretty sure they have been doing it for years).

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i fear that agin the single point i was trying to make will get lost in a welter of meandering byways.... - x Feb 16, 10:38 2
- oh, I agree with you in general. But I don't think it's merely a rich v. poor thing ... in some ways the poor need it more than the rest of us. -- nm - loosilu Feb 16, 10:39
- if only google could invent a tech fix for that -- nm - moles Feb 16, 10:39

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for x: Wireless infrastructure is booming in Africa (and I would think other developing areas). The broadband is going to lag behind.

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