raglencross;179217 Wrote: 
> Is there some different about this type of service (e.g. transit
> latency)

IIRC, isn't satellite ISP service very "bursty", i.e. high speed when
it does transmit/receive, but very high latency?  So streaming media
would be a real problem.

Googling "satellite ISP latency" shows latency on the order of 500 ms,
even 2s!  Ouch.


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