Early connection: an adventure with Nauta
alejandro rodriguezSpecial for BBC World19 September 2014image source, AFPcaption, ETECSA, Telecommunications Company of Cuba SA, is in charge of providing Internet access to Cubans. I am one of those Cubans who connects to the internet through the Nauta service, an email service offered at exorbitant prices by the only telecommunications company operating in Cuba (ETECSA).ETECSA's connection is quite fast (one could say "normal"), but taking into account the current rate—4.50 CUC per hour (about US$5), and also that it is the only legal opportunity to access the internet for citizens, the cases in which someone makes extensive, recreational or relaxed…
