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by Biltong
Wed Mar 16, 2016 12:29 pm
Forum: Tech Zone
Topic: Satellite Internet??
Replies: 7
Views: 3656
South Africa

Re: Satellite Internet??

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by Biltong
Wed Mar 16, 2016 10:59 am
Forum: Tech Zone
Topic: Satellite Internet??
Replies: 7
Views: 3656
South Africa

Re: Satellite Internet??

I'm also looking into sat. Internet for a remote office of ours, but nothing available in Cambodia. As our office is approx. 27km away from the nearest 3g tower, cellphone internet is not an option. Currently we are trying to hook up with Cootel via long-range antennas supplied by Sora Technology, ...
by Biltong
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:56 am
Forum: Tech Zone
Topic: Satellite Internet??
Replies: 7
Views: 3656
South Africa

Re: Satellite Internet??

I'm also looking into sat. Internet for a remote office of ours, but nothing available in Cambodia. As our office is approx. 27km away from the nearest 3g tower, cellphone internet is not an option. Currently we are trying to hook up with Cootel via long-range antennas supplied by Sora Technology, b...
by Biltong
Mon Jul 06, 2015 7:19 pm
Forum: The Barnyard
Topic: Avocados
Replies: 11
Views: 4266
South Africa

Re: Avocados

It is just too hot here, avo's need a cold period to become viable. Chuck them in the fridge for a while before putting them in the water. But don't expect a vigorous tree...
by Biltong
Fri Jan 16, 2015 7:21 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Should I Visit Goa, India or Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Replies: 52
Views: 11394
South Africa

Re: Should I Visit Goa, India or Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

It is the fermented roots of the false banana plant. Mind you, everything in Ethiopia is fermented. Injera, their staple diet, is an acquired taste, but not too bad.
by Biltong
Thu Sep 11, 2014 1:02 pm
Forum: Tech Zone
Topic: WTB - wireless headset reciever/transmitter
Replies: 1
Views: 1372
South Africa

WTB - wireless headset reciever/transmitter

During a recent rescue operation to protect my pc equipment from a mini flood through my apartment, I managed to lose the little wireless receiver/transmitter thingy of a very decent headset. Any idea if it is at all possible to purchase this little thing separate and if so, where (in PP)? If have b...
by Biltong
Tue Jul 15, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Scotland vs UK - Scotland better off?
Replies: 40
Views: 9367
South Africa

Scotland vs UK - Scotland better off?

Having just read an interesting article in the July 10th edition of The Economist.... Scotland (via the Scottish National Party) claim they will be £1,000 better off per head per year when breaking away if they win during the Sept 18th referendum, while the British government claim the Scots will b...
by Biltong
Wed Jun 11, 2014 8:04 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Insurance Options
Replies: 5
Views: 2320
South Africa

Re: Insurance Options

I am with Interglobal for just over 2 years, with no hassles. Expenses that I have incurred both locally and abroad were .paid back probably within 3 weeks after claiming . Fortunately I never had to be hospitalised or airlifted, but I would guess their service would be same as what I have been gett...