A friend of mine just got it. He's here: https://goo.gl/maps/Bj2ZBBzhnkYhDa1x7 He's over the moon because their satellite internet has been so poor. And it's cheaper than their other internet for 10x the speed and 30ms latency. mh On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 at 11:40, Benjamin LaHaise <ben [ at ] communityfibre [ dot ] ca> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 11:32:31AM -0500, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > > I'd be curious about your take on: > > https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/starlink-high-speed-internet-rural-ontario-1.5937037 > > Starlink is not competitive with fibre. It's not faster, it's not cheaper > and it remains to be seen how reliable it is, as the beta still has > issues. Another challenge is seeing how well it will cope with tree > coverage, as that's a huge part of the problem in a number of places in > the Ottawa valley. > > -ben > -- > "Thought is the essence of where you are now." > -- > Manage your subscription: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org/sigs-l3go/listinfo.html > -- Martin Hicks P.Eng. | mort [ at ] bork [ dot ] org Bork Consulting Inc. | +1 (613) 266-2296 -- Manage your subscription: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org/sigs-l3go/listinfo.html