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Re:Why the Internet in Sub-Saharan Africa Sucks by viraptor on Saturday June 13, 2015 @04:09PM (#9712451)
Same for Australia. (at least outside of state capitals) It's surprising how quickly you can get used to facts like github actually timing out on ssh connection...

I really hope that something like ppsp / swarm / ipfs gets integrated into browsers. I'm pretty sure almost every non-user-content file I download every day has been downloaded somewhere in my town. I shouldn't have to go all the way to the US to get it.

Re:Why the Internet in Sub-Saharan Africa Sucks by afarrell on Saturday June 13, 2015 @06:18PM (#9712919)
https://mosh.mit.edu/ may be of use to you as an alternative to ssh