true that. But one favours an american corporation, the other the local ICT 
community.



> Not charging for local traffic is no different than not charging for
> Facebook traffic; both actions violate net neutrality principles in
> exactly the same way.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Reinier Battenberg
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hari,
> >>
> >> 1) Suggest you lobby your ISP to remove data caps?
> >
> > Or make your ISP charge a lower fee for local traffic, after all, its free 
for
> > them, too.
> >
> > (and Mike, dont give me that crap this time that you cant do it, because 
what
> > is good for facebook, is even better for local traffic. And no, the
> > infrastructure is not free, but mandatory to maintain anyways, ah, and 
when
> > google came along, all of a sudden local traffic was interesting enough to
> > connect to the cache at UTL. Why not play as nice for local businesses? 
Might
> > actually create a community of entrepeneurial tech companies.)
> >
> >
> >>
> >> 2) What was your calculation on that? The video res is quite low.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Simon Vass
> >> Managing Director
> >> E-Tech Uganda Ltd
> >>
> >> http://www.etech.ug
> >> Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621
> >> email: [email protected]
> >> skype: e-techservicedesk
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Hari Kurup" <[email protected]>
> >> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> >> Sent: Saturday, 1 October, 2011 8:52:14 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [LUG] Web-conferencing solutions hosted in Uganda?
> >>
> >> On 1 October 2011 16:59, Reinier Battenberg
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > For people who want to play with it, here is a demo install, running
> > locally
> >> >
> >> > http://bigbluebutton.mountbatten.net:83
> >>
> >>
> >> Great stuff but by my calculation, 1 hour of this would eat up 1GB of
> >> my data cap. *ouch*
> >>
> >> --
> >> Hari
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