India -Internet goes private at long last !

Georg (mailto:media@citenet.net)
Fri, 6 Nov 1998 19:19:42 -0500

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Date:         Fri, 6 Nov 1998 19:19:42 -0500
From: "George(s) Lessard" <mailto:media@citenet.net>
Subject:      India -Internet goes private at long last !
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Date:          Fri, 6 Nov 1998 13:24:40 -0800
From:          mailto:bisu@dt.wdc.com (Biswajit Khandai)
To:            mailto:ornet@cs.columbia.edu
Subject:       Internet goes private in India - at long last

Finally, internet service business is thrown open to the private sector (in India). And although a license is needed, there is no licensing fee for 15 years ! Absoulutely zero for the first five years, and a mere Rupee 1 (one) per year for the next ten years !! (Rupee 35 = US $ 1 )

http://www.rediff.com/computer/1998/nov/06isps.htm

Biswajit.

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