Segundo a revista Salon o Afeganistão vai entrar no espaço virtual amanhã.
"Planting its flag in cyberspace," Afghanistan will officially activate its .af Internet domain name on Monday for Afghan e-mail addresses and Web sites, officials and the United Nations said.
The effort, a joint collaboration between the U.N. Development Program and the Afghan Ministry of Communications, marks a giant technological leap for a country where the Internet was banned for years during the former Taliban regime. But it is likely to be a long time before the average, impoverished Afghan citizen will be able to afford to explore the new possibilities.
Parece que o negócios dos cibercafés está em franco desenvolvimento em Cabul, ora leiam esta história que saiu no The Washington Post.
"When I opened the Internet cafe, my friends thought I was crazy," said Latifa, 33. "But it's been in business about two months now, and it has already paid for itself."
"The government and [international aid organizations] won't make Afghans stand on their own feet," he said. "Businessmen will do it."
