Re: [Offline-l] Internet-in-a-Box

2018-12-24 Thread Samuel Klein
Thoughts: 1) pitching the idea, and creating language, around distributing sets of 5-10. bundle so that shipping is half the total cost of a set. Networks of people who all share one point of contact who knows how to update or troubleshoot them have more meaningful access and a better

Re: [Offline-l] Offline-l Digest, Vol 84, Issue 4

2018-12-24 Thread Emmanuel Engelhart
On 24.12.18 14:10, Michael Graaf wrote: > But that's changing! The new generation of "smart feature phones" using > KaiOS does have WiFi access, and > has already taken off in India. Where I am, South Africa, will see its > first KaiOS phone in the next few

Re: [Offline-l] Offline-l Digest, Vol 84, Issue 4

2018-12-24 Thread Michael Graaf
Greetings all, One factor to be borne in mind is the "long tail" of the feature-phone. This refers to the lingering presence in poorer populations of devices which, while they may access certain internet services, do so via cellular data, and are unable to connect to WiFi. I surmise that many