Connectivity Providers Database

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 23:25:19 +0300 From: Charles Musisi <cmusisi@uol.co.ug> To: Steven G. Huter <sghuter@nsrc.org> > 1) What is the total international bandwidth to Uganda at this time ? ISP in UG Link Type Bandwidth Upstream ISP POP location ========= =========== =========== ================ ============== Infomail Vsat lease 256K NSN USA Starcom Vsat lease 128K Taide.net Sweden Wilken-Afsat Vsat lease 128K/IMB downlink kersur.net USA Bushnet Wireless 2 MB starcom.co.ug Uganda SwiftGlobal Vsat Leas 128K UUnet UK Cyberworld Cafe Wirelss 64K Bushnet Uganda HealthNet Dialup 288bps SateLife/Healthnet USA Mukla/UOL Remote POP/UUCP NSRC USA Infoma UUCP dialup USA AVUMUK Remote POP UOL USA MAF CC:mail MAF USA USA > 2) What is the total estimated number of Internet users in Uganda at this > time (including store-and-forward networks) ? approx. 15000 > 3) Could you pls provide an estimate of the user base, in percentages, for > the following categories: Academic/Research and Education 25% Commercial 40% NGO/non-profit 25% Government 5% Intl orgs (i.e. UN, WB, etc.) 5% cheers ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Charles Musisi, East Africa Help Desk *** new office: 83/85 Kampala Road - Park Royal Building P.O. Box 12510 Kampala Telfax:+256(41)233293(Office), *** new residence phone: +256(41)266194 CellPhone:+256(75)707096, URL: http://www.nic.ug ________________________________________________________