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Connecting to 56kbps internet using VSAT

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sysmaniac Original post #1
Feb 27, 2005 at 2:23 AM
:?: Can anyone tell me how can i connect to internet from a remote area ....say a village where I dont have any internet facility..... ??

I want to setup a computer literacy Home in a village...so I need accurate and low cost setup........

note that no phone connection will reach there in the next few years......but peoples are very much eager to learn net surfing.....esp..
childrens.

I must suceed and keep those peoples words

Plssszzzzz help........ :shock:
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Feb 27, 2005 at 7:55 AM
No phone and needs internet facility?
I think its time you set your goals a bit low and develop the basic infrastructure of the village before you get them some thing like "internet".
Sorry, if I am harsh, but thats the hard fact, there are many things to improve in such villages.
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klinux #3
Feb 27, 2005 at 8:11 AM
digit had an article a few months back on how a group is connecting villages to outside world directly via net and stuff . will try to check which article and post it here . pcq too has a couple of articles based on this . their articles can be found online too

check the keywords here an google /teoma them up for more

*www.newscientist.com/special/india/mg18524872.000

*www.drishtee.com/nd/index.htm