We featured this story on the podcast a couple of shows ago but it's really worth a look. Winston the pigeon is faster than ADSL in South Africa. It's very entertaining, it was on the BBC recently.<br><br>Enjoy :)<br>
<br>Dan<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 3:34 AM, Roger Gibson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rcgibson@talktalk.net">rcgibson@talktalk.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Having just seen the good news that BT are trialling a system to get<br>
2Mbps at 12km from the exchange, so I might get something decent at home,<br>
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<a href="http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/4050-openreach-announce-bet-trial-to-extend-broadband-distance.html" target="_blank">http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/4050-openreach-announce-bet-trial-to-extend-broadband-distance.html</a><br>

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I then find that carrier pigeon may still be the solution.<br>
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<a href="http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/4049-pigeon-faster-than-broadband.html" target="_blank">http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/4049-pigeon-faster-than-broadband.html</a><br>
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Roger.<br>
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