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Elon Musk Is Charging Starlink Customers Gigantic Bogus Fees Because Its Network Is Being Crushed by “High Demand” (www.yahoo.com)
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[–] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (4 children)

Some places have to use starlink sadly, like the ones in remote zones and islands in the middle of the ocean

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  • [–] 2 points 3 months ago (3 children)

    Geo makes more sense for theses use cases. Yes you'll have more ping. But for data dumps it matters not.

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  • [–] 0 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    What makes sense is the quality of service offered at the price point. There's a reason why Starlink outcompeted Hughes so badly.

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