Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!!!

2005-04-24 Thread Peter S. Lopez
Hola All~~ Yes, this is great good news and I know the DDN will grow more and more as time goes by. I have been on the DDN Discussion List for a few years now. We should know that behind and beneath the digital divide is the continued economic gap between the rich and the poor, the 'haves' and

RE: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-22 Thread 'Gbenga Sesan
Hello Andy, all: Thanks for this amazing network... Its been extremely beneficial reading posts, getting connected with processes and "just being (t)here". Regards, --- 'Gbenga Sesan Team Leader | Paradigm Inititive Nigeria | www.pin.org.ng Program Manager | Lagos Digital Village | www.lagosdigi

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-22 Thread pronto30
Andy Carvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Apr 21, 2005 9:14 AM To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members! Hi everyone Exciting news - DDN reached 7000 members this morning. Our 7000th member hails from Ethiopia, which is

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-22 Thread Anna Badimo
-- Original Message --- From: Jim Vines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 10:30:15 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members! > Hi Andy, > As one who for the most part remains o

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-21 Thread Dan Bassill
Andy, This is great, but how many of the 7,000 are on-line at the same time, or during a single week? This is an army if we can find ways to mobilize even half of this list to work collectively and consistently to connect those who can help with those who need help throughout the world. Daniel F

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-21 Thread DSSA310
In a message dated 4/21/2005 1:21:23 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Andy, As one who for the most part remains on the sidelines, I congratulate you and DDN for nurturing this forum. Installing large satellite antennas in central America, the Carribbean and in Nigeria (ear

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-21 Thread Lars Hasselblad Torres
Andy -- congratulations, to you and the entire list for making it such a valued reseource! I would really enjoy hearing more frequently from many of the voices in the South, especially to hear their first-hand accounts of barriers and innovations in access and application. Anyway, three cheers fo

Re: [DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-21 Thread Jim Vines
Hi Andy, As one who for the most part remains on the sidelines, I congratulate you and DDN for nurturing this forum. Installing large satellite antennas in central America, the Carribbean and in Nigeria (early 80's throuhg the early 90's) I made many longtime friendships and maintain contacts to

[DDN] DDN reaches 7,000 members!

2005-04-21 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone Exciting news - DDN reached 7000 members this morning. Our 7000th member hails from Ethiopia, which is emblematic of DDN's increasingly international nature. Currently just over 50% of members are from outside the US, representing 117 countries. Thanks to everyone who's been spreadi