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Greg_In_SF

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20. Unfortunately
Wed Mar 19, 2025, 05:53 PM
Mar 2025

I have a feeling that Starlink isn't going anywhere. Visit an RV campground and it's the only system you'll see....everywhere.

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Well this would be nice LearnedHand Mar 2025 #1
I'm not familiar with any of them or the technology, I will search to see if there is an equivalent alternative Meowmee Mar 2025 #4
I live in a rural broadband desert LearnedHand Mar 2025 #9
Agree HughesNet is horrible I had direct, totally unobstructed access to the sky, and it took 6 hours to stream Netflix BComplex Mar 2025 #5
Article here says they have better technology now but are still losing customers. Meowmee Mar 2025 #7
Exactly. 100GB is nothing for people who work from home. LearnedHand Mar 2025 #10
We have cable internet and it's pretty good.. fast enough for me to wfh Meowmee Mar 2025 #12
Yup but i have no option for that LearnedHand Mar 2025 #15
Awful, sorry about that 😖 Meowmee Mar 2025 #16
Starlink service is very very good LearnedHand Mar 2025 #18
I am sure someone else could provide that same service if elunatic had not been given Meowmee Mar 2025 #19
Horrible service MisterProton Mar 2025 #14
Thanks for the article. We have Starlink at our house and plan to dump it. waterwatcher123 Mar 2025 #2
You're welcome and good for you 😁 Meowmee Mar 2025 #3
Many rural areas have fixed wireless providers. hunter Mar 2025 #6
Thanks 😁 Meowmee Mar 2025 #8
I'd love to hear from anyone who has experience with some of these providers groundloop Mar 2025 #11
I hope you find one 😁 Meowmee Mar 2025 #13
My work location is using starlink Mosby Mar 2025 #17
Unfortunately Greg_In_SF Mar 2025 #20
Stop using it.. people survived without it before and they can again Meowmee Mar 2025 #21
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