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Contributor [1]
Thursday, July 11, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Internet & technology [2]
Issue Number: 
72 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Clay Shirky makes some interesting observations about telecommunications myths in the developing world."Something incredibly good is happening in parts of the world with dynamic economies, and that is what people concerned with the digital divide should be thinking about. If the world's poor are to be served by better telecommunications infrastructure, there are obvious things to be done."

Category: 
ICT, Media & Security [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/internet/8762 [5]

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