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Motoman<ref name="motoman">[http://www.cambodia.net/kiri/projects/motoman.html Motoman project page]</ref> is a [[Sneakernet]] deployment in Cambodia, operated by First Mile Solutions<ref name="fms">[http://www.firstmilesolutions.com/ First Mile Solutions]</ref>.

Once a day a motorcycle with a WiFi access point visits each of the 15 villages, exchanging email messages and web pages with solar powered village computers. The internet uplink is a 256kbps [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VSAT VSAT]. <ref name="motoman" />

== References ==

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* [http://www.parish-without-borders.net/cditt/cambodia/dailylife/2004/rural-internet.htm Parish without borders: "Rural Cambodia, Though Far Off the Grid, Is Finding Its Way Online"]
* [http://www.islam-online.net/English/Science/2003/12/article06.shtml Islam online: E-mails on Wheels at Info Society Summit]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/russian/sci/tech/newsid_3504000/3504516.stm BBC News report (russian)]

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