Times Up, Told You So, DirecTV is Dead
AT&T is reportedly trying to sell DirecTV to private-equity investors just five years after buying the satellite provider. The negotiations with potential buyers come after millions of customers ditch...
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Bill.Satellite wrote:
Thanks for keeping your post kind and civil. I know all the facts and the facts include not being able to change the speed of light. A signal to a tower a mile away and a tower 250 miles away WILL increase latency no matter what. I like how you imply I think I am smarter than Elon but belittling me offers no real benefits here.
I think you missed that part about how many satellites are going to be in the Starlink web and how fast the speed of light (ie, the laser part you missed before too) transmits data. Seriously, you should read the entire article and think a bit before trying to say it doesnt work.
No where has anyone other than you implied that data transmission is instanteous. All comparisons are made to the best commercial grade broadband has today. And Elon is about to CRUSH that whether anyone likes it or not.
