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Re: EcoCash vs Banks: Econet is trying to confuse everyone, says FBC’s...

big barrier to trade. its easy for econet to get into banking and difficult for the banks to establish thier own networks.

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Re: Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Zimbabwe. Chamisa speaks on piracy

Do you know there are a number of global enterprises that are still using Windows Vista(extended support agreement). Here, I am talking over 12,000 desktop deployments. IMHO Windows 8 is crap for the...

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Re: EcoCash vs Banks: Econet is trying to confuse everyone, says FBC’s...

And now the problem is Econet is now also running a bank (TN). I think the competitions and Chakuti chakuti Commisssion should look into this issue, Econet is acting unfairly, both in the comms and...

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Re: Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Zimbabwe. Chamisa speaks on piracy

We still have PC running XP and if it were not for terabytes of data we push everyday, xp was going to remain our favourity

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Re: Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Zimbabwe. Chamisa speaks on piracy

Thats real world for you. MS is well aware of that. XP, extended support arrangements end in April 2014 (http://windows.microsoft.com/e... ). But not everyone can afford it. Though ATM its quite risky...

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Re: EcoCash vs Banks: Econet is trying to confuse everyone, says FBC’s...

In the case of TN, Econet are a necessary evil. With their appointment of a former FNB banker and given Econet having some form of innovation, rest assured, we'll be seeing some innovative banking...

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Re: EcoCash vs Banks: Econet is trying to confuse everyone, says FBC’s...

How about some ATM's for TN Bank really how does econet expect to be taken a relevant player in financial services when they dont have a track record of doing things that a typical provider should have...

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Re: Econet accuses CABS, ZimSwitch & Kevin Terry of trying to frustrate...

Sorry, meant to say " .. even though I am NOT lawyer ..". Back to the subject - I think you are still missing the point. The issue is about access to gateway at Econet by banks so that the banks access...

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Re: Webhosting on a dime

What's the current status on ISP peering/ZINX? Who is (not/) peering with who? A few years back, I knew for a fact that if the website was hosted with the 'wrong' ISP, your page would do a...

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Re: Webhosting on a dime

Step 0 is register your domainFree hosting with Amazon EC2 (free for 1 year)1. Sign up for the free tier of AWS (Micro Instance) http://aws.amazon.com/free/2. Learn enough Linux to be able to deploy...

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Re: Microsoft Office Coming to Ubuntu?

Linux gaming was always dead on arrival so I will not dwell there I beg to differ. The Humble Indie Bundle was a shot across the bow; and with Steam, gaming on Linux has arrived. I don't have to boot...

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Re: Webhosting on a dime

from what i know, all zim isp's now peer at zinx.. including powertel and telone/comone as of end of last year... so local hosting is still quite relevant i would think..with regards to website access...

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Re: Webhosting on a dime

+1

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Re: Zim startup launches gifts e-commerce site network

All the best! Though I wouldnt have taken the bambazonke approach. Dilutes your brand, like TN bank having a grill house.

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Re: Microsoft wakes up to new Africa, reacts with youth empowerment initiative

Microsoft doesnt make computers, they make software, get your facts straight! Unfortunately for you l have never owned any Apple product in my who life, bcoz any company which grows by wall gardening...

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Re: Arguments for piracy

So if you can't stop it from happening to you, you deserve it? Ok, I get your point.

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Re: Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Zimbabwe. Chamisa speaks on piracy

“Office Professional comes with Publisher, Access and Outlook which many people will never use”... Ha!!! What rubbish, I guarantee you now many people use Outlook and really want it. I know, I have...

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Re: Arguments for piracy

Pirating software is theft, period! There has never been justification for theft, especially when there is a free alternatives. I write software for windows and I expect clients to pay for my software...

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Re: Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Zimbabwe. Chamisa speaks on piracy

$375 versus ISOs, Keygens and Cracks...

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Re: Arguments for piracy

What is theft is Microsoft charging me more that what their charging people that earn way more than me in America. People like you that don't bother fighting for us less fortunate and rather fight on...

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