James, It has been working for the country, not just the companies (and government, which owns the NBI).
There's more to do, but we have come a long way thanks to initiatives like these. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 8, 2016 06:50, "James Makumbi" <[email protected]> wrote: Kyle, I just want the fiber to actually work for the country instead of for the companies selling it. Paul, WOW!!! That is massive. I hope someone here can confirm or refute that. Maybe the internet price wars have finally began and we might see a race for the bottom soon. James S. K. Makumbi Software Developer & CEO, Billable Limited - Phone: 0783354036 - Mobile: 0790834364 - Website: billable.co.ug - Email: [email protected] <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> On 8 October 2016 at 13:34, paul muwanguzi <[email protected]> wrote: > That's true Kyle. > > However the reason as to why I asked the above question, is because a few > days a go I filled in a quationnare that was presented to me by someone on > behalf of zuku . > > Towards the end of the questionnaire was a comparison of bandwidth price > lists from various ISPs , and I was surprised to see zuku planning to offer > a 40mbps unlimited link at roughly 300,000/- UGX . For the home user, > that's supposed to cover both Internet and pay tv . > > Thus asking on this platform just in case that figure was simply designed > for the questionnaire. > > In case anyone has anymore info on this, please let me know. > > > > On Saturday, 8 October 2016, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You'll be glad to know that infrastructure sharing is a growing trend in >> Uganda, and has been for some time (thanks, in part, to government support >> for the concept). See also: Eaton Towers, ProjectLink, NBI >> >> On Oct 8, 2016 06:14, "James Makumbi" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> That is the problem with my country! >>> We do absolutely nothing together. >>> Everyone has their own mobile money, their own fiber! If we were first >>> world, we would probably even have our own standards!!! >>> There are some things that need to be standardized, controlled and >>> merged. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> James S. K. Makumbi >>> Software Developer & CEO, Billable Limited >>> >>> - Phone: 0783354036 >>> - Mobile: 0790834364 >>> - Website: billable.co.ug >>> - Email: [email protected] >>> >>> <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> >>> <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 8 October 2016 at 12:01, paul muwanguzi <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> Does anyone have some conclusive facts on zuku fiber bandwidth rates? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Sent from My Cellphone >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>> >>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>> >>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list 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). 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