On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Jack Coates wrote:

> Satellite, Frame Relay, and ISDN -- ridiculously expensive. I can
> justify about $100 a month for >=128 Kbps. I did think about sharing
> with the neighbors for a few minutes, but I don't really need to add
> bill collection and technical support to my list of extracurricular
> activities.
> 
> Anything I overlooked, or should I just buy a better analog modem and
> get used to dedicated dial-up?

www.starband.com?  Starband 180 satellite modem

$70/mo.  Latency can be high (it _does_ bounce off a satellite) up to 2s,
but throughput seems decent.

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