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I just love anonymous pomposity!

Posted by The Southron on December 7th, 2006

I just received the following email: ‘This makes my poor free market heart sad. But I have to tell you that, as of right now, the safest and best ISP is to one owned by the government. Adam Smith, Forgive me!’ LOL. Welcome to the real world.

Internet Limbo…how low can you go?

Posted by The Southron on November 14th, 2006

It is not often I manage to work two cheesy expressions into the title of one blog post, but today you are lucky. (Please note I didn’t say what kind of luck).

Well, I done gone and done it…

Posted by The Southron on October 28th, 2006

It may not be a tough as giving birth, but it sure was a lot of work. The file was created on 22 July 2006, at 11:25:02. The last modification was made this morning (I hope). In just a few days less than 100, The Southron’s Guide to Living in Uruguay has been written.

UY’s Internet from a Siberian point of view

Posted by The Southron on September 30th, 2006

A young man who had just moved here from Novsibirsk in Russian Siberia me told me that he found the Internet in Uruguay to be “inexpensive, reliable and fast”…

A Pig in a Poke…Internet service from Netgate

Posted by The Southron on September 1st, 2006

When we first moved here we were given very bad advice: to get our initial ADSL line from a private provider named Netgate. Boy are we sorry.

The World’s Longest Umbilical Cord

Posted by The Southron on July 13th, 2006

Afraid moving abroad will deny you of TvLand's all-night Benson marathon?
Well, you don't have to miss that or any of your other favorite shows.

The Southron thinks it’s too easy

Posted by The Southron on March 16th, 2006

Fast Food deliveries, groceries online, a Church for the Southron…

The Southron in Uruguay 2 Weeks later

Posted by The Southron on March 9th, 2006

Two weeks after moving things are going well…

The Southron with Angst Again…

Posted by The Southron on March 8th, 2006

The ISP makes good…

The “other shoe” dropped on the Southron

Posted by The Southron on March 7th, 2006

ADSL problems


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