Blaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy European@feddit.uk · edit-21 year agoReminder that an alternative for Starlink is needed, exchange between Musk and the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairsi.postimg.ccexternal-linkmessage-square297linkfedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down117file-text
arrow-up11.29Karrow-down1external-linkReminder that an alternative for Starlink is needed, exchange between Musk and the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairsi.postimg.ccBlaze (he/him) @lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy European@feddit.uk · edit-21 year agomessage-square297linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRealitätsverlust@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoNow, I don’t know, but I would assume its the latency. Starlink has a (impressively) low ping of < 100ms, while existing alternatives usually have 600ms+. Now, that’s only relevant if they are using it for stuff like flying drones.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoI think you’d notice half a second even just browsing the Web.
minus-squareRealitätsverlust@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYes, but a wep page loading slow isn’t critical. Controlling armed drones in a battle is.
Now, I don’t know, but I would assume its the latency. Starlink has a (impressively) low ping of < 100ms, while existing alternatives usually have 600ms+. Now, that’s only relevant if they are using it for stuff like flying drones.
I think you’d notice half a second even just browsing the Web.
Yes, but a wep page loading slow isn’t critical. Controlling armed drones in a battle is.