September 2, 2005 by yorksranter 0 comments

Why Does Cory Hate TSF?

The FCC has got in touch with BoingBoing, begging for backbone networks geeks and kit…but no-one wants to mention Telecoms Sans Frontieres. Funny that. They have access to world-class network engineering companies and their own satellite backhaul – but they are French. I can’t pick any other possible explanation.

Sad, isn’t it?

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