> > I have not heard of any mention of Starlink having caps as part of their > service. Having said that, for services like this, things change as the > number of customers using them rises. >
They were proposing data caps to roll out this year, but they abandoned that in lieu of a 'priority tier. Pay extra and get throttled less essentially. On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 4:24 PM Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote: > > > On 6/16/23 22:16, Michael Thomas wrote: > > > Won't Starlink and other LEO configurations be that backstop sooner > > rather than later? I don't know if they have caps as well, but even if > > they do they could compete with their caps. > > Maybe. I really haven't paid any attention to Starlink, although there > are credible reports of folk testing it here in South Africa's urban > centres. > > I have not heard of any mention of Starlink having caps as part of their > service. Having said that, for services like this, things change as the > number of customers using them rises. > > Mark. >