[rescue] Wireless (GPRS) connection speeds

[Phil Stracchino]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 02:48:59PM -0500, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 12:38:02PM -0700, N. Miller wrote:
> > SatCast (aka DirectPC) is $59/mo plus equipment costs if you sign a 
> > contract.  All you need is a view of the southern sky.  You can use the 
> > same dish for DirecTV as well.  (The price has gone down fairly 
> > recently.)
> 
> I need a lower latency connection than that.  


Man.  The way the SatCast site is written, these people seem to be
making two assumptions:
	1.  You're an idiot.
	2.  You're using Windows (but I repeat myself.)[1]

[1]  With due apologies to Sam Clemens

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