'Try calling someone from remote areas or under developed areas in Africa. Good luck because the infrastructure is not there. In Many places you would be lucky to have electricity........ G'day'
"And a computer with the internet would fix that how? You would be doing a better service putting the telecomunications in first. Maybe at the same time. There are satellite phones already in use over there and there are cell towers going up all over the place last I heard."
Such was my point exactly.......................
(quote) "Anything the internet can do for the farmer, a phone call can do too. They listen to crop reports and all already. They even get US and EU reports over the radio. Of course the radios down there aren't just AM and FM with DJs playing the top 40. They get shortwave and all the other bands too. The stuff the US and EU used to do until some channels became commercialized." (quote)
Try calling someone from remote areas or under developed areas in Africa. Good luck because the infrastructure is not there. In Many places you would be lucky to have electricity........
G'day
Slashdot Mirror
'Try calling someone from remote areas or under developed areas in Africa. Good luck because the infrastructure is not there. In Many places you would be lucky to have electricity........ G'day' "And a computer with the internet would fix that how? You would be doing a better service putting the telecomunications in first. Maybe at the same time. There are satellite phones already in use over there and there are cell towers going up all over the place last I heard." Such was my point exactly.......................
(quote) "Anything the internet can do for the farmer, a phone call can do too. They listen to crop reports and all already. They even get US and EU reports over the radio. Of course the radios down there aren't just AM and FM with DJs playing the top 40. They get shortwave and all the other bands too. The stuff the US and EU used to do until some channels became commercialized." (quote) Try calling someone from remote areas or under developed areas in Africa. Good luck because the infrastructure is not there. In Many places you would be lucky to have electricity........ G'day