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> Currently, the $$$ our ISP pays to get 128 Kbps connectivity is > enough to get more than a dozen T1's in the US, and even a T3 > perhaps. And people ask here why they can't get unlimited access for > $20 monthly. > > On the other hand, labor costs are cheap --- among the > biggest customers for E1 lines to the US are offshore programming > houses. > > So how about a bandwidth for workforce swap? :) > > -- > miguel a.l. paraz <[email protected]> iphil communications, makati city, > tech problems, to <[email protected]> philippines. > Been There, Done That. 15 years ago, the company I worked for dropped a 50meter earth station and the rights to four transponders for 25 years on a project that was donated to a non-us telco to reduce the costs of transporting and housing 300 engineeers a quarter to/from the US. It was a very cheap alternative. -- --bill - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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