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From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
To: Mike Puchol <mike@starlink.sx>
Cc: David Lang <david@lang.hm>, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>,
	starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Starlink] 69,000 Users
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 06:53:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA681ECE-FA3A-4830-984E-52F3619387E9@puck.nether.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f8487abf-9860-4bfc-b7e7-630db60376df@Spark>

Speaking from experience this is competitive with terrestrial fiber in ROI timescale for rural areas. 

It doesn't solve the hyper rural where this is a lifesaver. 

Sent from my TI-99/4a

> On Jun 30, 2021, at 3:23 AM, Mike Puchol <mike@starlink.sx> wrote:
> 
> 500k customers is ~$600m in gross revenue per year. Assuming no operating costs, takes, etc., $10bn takes ~16 years to pay back. They need to add way more customers onto that investment.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-30 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-30  2:00 Daniel AJ Sokolov
2021-06-30  5:24 ` David Lang
2021-06-30  5:48   ` Dave Taht
2021-06-30  7:13     ` [Starlink] routing capability in starlinks Dave Taht
2021-06-30 14:43       ` Michael Richardson
2021-06-30 23:56         ` Nick Buraglio
2021-06-30  7:23     ` [Starlink] 69,000 Users Mike Puchol
2021-06-30  7:30       ` David Lang
2021-06-30  7:43         ` Mike Puchol
2021-06-30  7:51         ` Dave Taht
2021-06-30  9:57         ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2021-06-30 14:24           ` Dave Taht
2021-06-30 18:33             ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2021-06-30 20:40               ` Dick Roy
2021-06-30 23:33         ` Daniel AJ Sokolov
2021-07-01  0:00           ` David Lang
2021-07-01  0:03             ` Daniel AJ Sokolov
2021-07-01  0:20               ` David Lang
2021-06-30 10:53       ` Jared Mauch [this message]

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