On 7/5/07, Alex Gakuru <gakuru@gmail.com> wrote:

Bravo! - what a delightful deed saving us envisaged set-up headaches.

Please convey very special thanks to Google.

On 7/5/07, mucheru@wananchi.com <mucheru@wananchi.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> You may not be aware, but Google is setting up shop and we already provide
> free hosting services for anyone with a domain. This means not only can
> you get a free website hosted, but that you can also add mail for all
> users, branded under your domain etc .... Many people in Kenya are already
> using the service.
>
> We intend to peer at the KIXP this means the quality of service will be
> great and you don't have to pay for International bandwidth! We are local!
>
> Try it out and see
>
> http://www.google.com/a or http://www.google.co.ke/a - even better, here
> you will see the wealth of services we provide.
>
> Sorry to shamelessly plug Google here - The service is free so maybe am
> allowed.
>
> Sorry guys
>
> Joe Mucheru
>
>
> > Nothing frustrates small business than "simple"
> > websites design and hosting services. Turning to ISPs
> > they are told hosting are "valueadd services" only
> > offer "bundled" with other products. Many thus never
> > go online.
> >
> > Who is interested in partnering on "community
> > servers"? If we get a sufficient number we could
> > approach e.g. WB TCIP/RCIP, etc. give business case
> > maybe get a share of those ears-boggling billions
> > flying about in the media to setup server warehouse.
> > Michuki Mwangi shareholder No. 2, Walu 3?
> >
> > Could write a tight business case,other takers?(Before
> > moderator *bans* me for starting a local,non-Barb
> > hosting business online...). Unless we sort this out,
> > looks like they may never.
> >
> >
> > --- Michuki Mwangi < michuki@kenic.or.ke> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> mucheru@wananchi.com wrote:
> >> > Walu/Alex,
> >> >
> >> > I the issue is not with CCK. They contracted local
> >> providers to provide
> >> > services here are the results .... I think the
> >> regulator did the right
> >> > thing.
> >> >
> >>
> >> And its worth noting that CCK is not the only
> >> victim, i could point to
> >> quite a number of other sites that face similar
> >> predicaments which boils
> >> down to cost of hosting.
> >>
> >> For there to be a shift in preference there are two
> >> things that need to
> >> happen
> >>
> >> 1) Affordable collocation/data center facilities
> >> need to be built ASAP.
> >> 2) International fiber.
> >>
> >> There are good 'signs' on point 2, however more
> >> could be done on point
> >> 1. After all land along Mombasa road is still within
> >> reach of most.
> >>
> >>
> >> Walu - your pension may tripple as a result :)
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michuki Mwangi
> >> KENIC
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