Clean Installs are Remarkable

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Dec 23 12:21:05 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 11:54 +0700, Roelof "Ben" Kusters wrote:
> I'm in Thailand and here 7MBit ADSL is the  
> cheapest available broadband package. Dialup is available too, still,
> but  
> rarely used... I was under the impression that Thailand, not directly
> on  
> the fiber network, had relatively slow and expensive Internet. Are
> there  
> places where it's worse? -> obviously. :)

I would kill for 7Mbps ADSL :-) Here in Venezuela the standard is 1Mbps.
You can get 2Mbps but it'll cost 3 times as much. This must be the only
place on Earth where cost is a superlinear function of b/w.

poc



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