[61933] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: (Slightly OT) Bandwidth in Belize
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marius Strom)
Wed Sep 10 01:35:31 2003
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 00:32:09 -0500
From: Marius Strom <marius@marius.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Monopoly status for BTL expired December 31, 2002.
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
>
> > Generally, you get paved roads and working telco service BEFORE
> > you can buy T1's......
>
> And isn't BTL the legislated monopoly carrier? (Although I heard rumours
> that this was supposed to change at some point ...)
>
> I suspect satellite is your only option.
>
> --lyndon
>
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