Via The Star:

(SOURCE: The Star, 3 January 2007)

I’ve never realise that, you need to exercise certain discipline such as limit usage of the internet, as part of the exercise to contain the limited bandwidth available(?)

Check only office mail and do not open a browser to surf the Internet unless you have to,” advised MCMC head of communications Adelina Iskandar.

Users might also want to consider cutting back on using Skype and other Voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) applications. […]

The use of chat and instant messaging applications should also be disallowed or restricted at the office,

It’s true that the reparing work is currently underway to restore the undersea cables into order, but everyone has their own priorities when comes to the internet usage, isn’t it?

If by all means, as long as Malaysians adhere to cyber laws while staying connected, I guess MCMC wasn’t established to issue a statement to general public on the internet usage, but to provide proper explanation on the cause of the slowdown. That’s about it, especially when most of the Asian countries are affected.

Meanwhile, I’m going to proceed with all means of online communications, online study and research, which are being defined as non-vital to MCMC but quite essential to me.

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