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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Just a heads up from experience in the past, if the internet provider does not have PNG govt approval you risk equipment confiscation, fines etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Eg
<a href="https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/14296/starlink-license-under-court-review">https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/14296/starlink-license-under-court-review</a> (or in the past
<a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/154953/png-police-shut-down-unlicensed-australian-satellite-link">
https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/154953/png-police-shut-down-unlicensed-australian-satellite-link</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> AusNOG <ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mitch Kelly<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 1 October 2024 2:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bradley Amm <brad@bradleyamm.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> ausnog@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Internet PNG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Starlink for sure.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My wife is a travelling nurse and doctor in PNG and does trips every few months. It's widely used over there, They have a backpack with a Starlink mini inside it. It's GPS Tracked using one of my designed GPS Trackers.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes, Theft is a major issue, They have had medical supplies and laptops stolen. But be vigilant and it's typically a non issue.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Another alternative is AirAlo, I have used them extensively on Global SIM cards They are great value and offer Private IPSEC Tunnels to your own network (As long as you buy enough)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://airalo.com/">https://airalo.com/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mitch<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Oct 1, 2024 at 12:23<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span>PM Bradley Amm <<a href="mailto:brad@bradleyamm.com">brad@bradleyamm.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Team<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Who do you guys recommend for internet in PNG<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Small 3 person office<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Located near the port<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">They suggested Starlink but I would imagine that the dish would get knicked one day<o:p></o:p></p>
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