How good is it where you are?

[Tony Alfrey]

On Nov 20, 2004, at 8:41 AM, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:

> The routers they use are those offered buy people - they do not use a
> router just because it is accessible. Perhaps if you know someone in
> Africa who does not mind a ping every 5 minutes to a router, they can
> help fill out that part of the world. As the site maintainers say, the
> statistics are only as good as the coverage. There is an application on
> the site to let you offer a router you are administrator for.


Well, I don't know anyone there (except maybe a few South African 
expatriots).  I was just thinking out loud that the entire continent 
possibly doesn't have enough internet access to show up on the radar if 
the stats are an indication of access.


Tony Alfrey
tonyalfrey at earthlink.net
"I'd Rather Be Sailing"