[Starlink] Starlink no longer available to the Ukrainian army?

Kurtis Heimerl kheimerl at cs.washington.edu
Fri Oct 14 13:13:23 EDT 2022


This thread (https://twitter.com/dim0kq/status/1580827171903635456)
strongly argues that Starlink is largely paid for their service, at
least on the consumer side. I imagine there are significant
operational expenses in dealing with the various actors involved but
not on the basic model.

On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 9:06 AM Juliusz Chroboczek via Starlink
<starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>
> > In essence, once you give something away for free, not even setting the
> > expectation that it’s a “freemium” model, it’s very hard to get out of it. If
> > you then claim your costs are way higher than what analysis work out, eyebrows
> > raise way above the hairline.
>
> Uh.  Hmm.
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