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CubsFan1060today at 11:12 AM2 repliesview on HN

https://www.satelliteinternet.com/resources/starlink-standby...

Interesting option.


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mcnytoday at 11:27 AM

> 0.5Mbps (500Kbps)

I am cautiously optimistic that this means even if thousands of these devices suddenly "light up" in an outage, the infrastructure should be able to handle them, right? Thoughts?

wrobeldatoday at 11:23 AM

You can’t use it perpetually they force you to upgrade after a while. It’s called „standby plan” for a reason.

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