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    What are Telkom's plans for Plett?

    Who exactly is 'samarlink'? I live in Poortjies and all the man holes are Octotel, however, I was told the FNO is Samarlink. Now when I go to the Samarlink website, it just redirects me to a broken link on Octotels website. Are they a subcontractor of Octotel? Or is there maybe a...
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    Amazon Web Services Cape Town region goes live

    I have been tinkering all morning and managed to create a Lambda and an API Gateway endpoint, but for some reason I cant find the Region in API Gateway when I try and link the two. Assuming that its just taking some time for them to finish up getting everything live Edit: Did the link up from...
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    Cool Ideas Fibre ISP – Feedback Thread 2

    Absolutely pathetic. I can stream with a local VPN enabled, but without it I get 5 seconds of streaming on the lowest quality and then it freezes. Sick of the constant issues on Cool Ideas now, my cancellation is being sent in tomorrow morning. (100/100 on Vumatel, Bryanston). Good bye Cool...
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    South African Fibre Survey - Win prizes worth R10,000

    Done
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    Was South Africa And Angola Scraped From The MONET Cable System?

    If you dont mind me asking, what sort of latency are you seeing to the US while testing SACS?
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    Brakpan FTTH - 123Net

    Just out of interest, why do you have such a bee in your bonnet about everything related to Vumatel?
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    Merits of Air fibre?

    The main questions I would ask are; 1. Is the spectrum licenced or unlicensed? If it is unlicensed, then there is no way for the WISP to guarantee your service. It might work great on day one, but if a neighbor decides to erect his own equipment and it starts interfering with your connection...
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    "LOS" light not shining on the ONT

    LOS stands for Loss of Signal. If this light is on, or flickering, it means your line has packet loss or is not making a connection to the OLT (Optical Line Terminal) back at the exchange. In short, you have not been patched into the splitter or their is a fibre break somewhere along the line...
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