[Starlink] Starlink "Best Effort" offering

Dotzero dotzero at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 16:58:59 EDT 2022


It appears they sent the email about best effort service to lots of people.

On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 4:02 PM Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:

> Awesome. We don't have any data on their best effort service. It would
> be my hope they configure things
> with buffering suitable for that range of achievable speeds.
>
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 12:53 PM Dotzero via Starlink
> <starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
> >
> > I've been on the wait list for almost 10 months and just received an
> email that I can sign up for a "best efforts" offering. Seeing as they also
> indicated the estimated time for regular service is mid-2023, I decided to
> go with it (You don't lose your place on the wait list). You can also
> "pause" the best effort service so I don't really have anything to lose.
> >
> > Has anyone had experience with this offering? Any input appreciated. If
> it makes a difference, location is Central East Ohio.
> >
> > According to
> https://www.starlink.com/legal/documents/DOC-1002-69942-69?regionCode=US,
> latency will be comparable to regular service, down will be 5-100mbs and up
> will be 1-10mps unless service is deprioritized due to congestion.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Mike
> >
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>
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