> Regionally Tanzania was around 2.8% in 2003 and Kenya > was around 5.8%, so > that puts Uganda around the middle of the pack.
Which pack? The front runners or the laggards? W > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Bagyenda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 7:07 AM > Subject: Re: [LUG] MTN's 1 Million > > >> The problem with this number is that to me it > conveys even less meaning >> than it purports to do. I can understand that the > network is happy with >> the achievement, and truth be told it is an > achievement of sorts. >> >> But if we are to put the performance of this > industry into a larger >> national perspective, are these numbers that great? >> >> It reminds me of a student who came to me > complaining bitterly. How >> could I give him 9% in the exam, when he distinctly > remembers putting in >> so much effort, and feeling that he had aced the > paper? >> >> So perhaps we should mark this paper now and see > what marks we, the >> professionals, give it! >> >> P. >> >> On Feb 20, 2006, at 17:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Mark Tinka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 4:30 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Cc: Samuel Gitta >>> Subject: Re: [LUG] MTN's 1 Million >>> >>> I think this is a reasonable basis for calculation. >>> >>>> In other operations it is 90 days. Remember also > that >>>> before the number change, if they where to count > all >>>> those who have bought MTN cell packs, it would > have >>>> been about two million (077/078). >>> >>>> This might not give an accurate number, as real > value >>>> comes from monthly ARPU. >>> >>> ARPU - Average revenue per User has nothing to do > with the number of >>> subscribers, as at the number change at the > beginning of the year, the >>> 078 >>> range was about to run out, so in effect 2 million > lines had been sold. >>> >>> Mark. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever > posted them (including >>> attachments if any). The List's Host is not > responsible for them in any >>> way. >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >> >> ----------------------------------------------- >> Trek the Rwenzori's. Or just see them online - > http:// >> www.rwenzori.com/gallery.htm >> >> >> > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
