NM_Gringo@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoElon Musk Is Charging Starlink Customers Gigantic Bogus Fees Because Its Network Is Being Crushed by “High Demand”www.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square255linkfedilinkarrow-up1832arrow-down118
arrow-up1814arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk Is Charging Starlink Customers Gigantic Bogus Fees Because Its Network Is Being Crushed by “High Demand”www.yahoo.comNM_Gringo@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square255linkfedilink
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoGeo makes more sense for theses use cases. Yes you’ll have more ping. But for data dumps it matters not.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 days agoWhat makes sense is the quality of service offered at the price point. There’s a reason why Starlink outcompeted Hughes so badly.
minus-squareSparroHawc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoYeah, but as this article points out, the price point is a lie.
Geo makes more sense for theses use cases. Yes you’ll have more ping. But for data dumps it matters not.
What makes sense is the quality of service offered at the price point. There’s a reason why Starlink outcompeted Hughes so badly.
Yeah, but as this article points out, the price point is a lie.