Tony Bark@pawb.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWait, why is the White House using Starlink to ‘improve Wi-Fi’?www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down12
arrow-up1233arrow-down1external-linkWait, why is the White House using Starlink to ‘improve Wi-Fi’?www.theverge.comTony Bark@pawb.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoIt’s a good backup internet service to avoid BIFF. But it reads like they are piping in internet from a datacenter, so just using starlink as an ISP. Why? $$$. I bet the whitehouse spends a lot on internet. Also, it’s probably really easy to perform traffic inspection using starlink vs an established, regulated ISP.
It’s a good backup internet service to avoid BIFF. But it reads like they are piping in internet from a datacenter, so just using starlink as an ISP.
Why? $$$. I bet the whitehouse spends a lot on internet.
Also, it’s probably really easy to perform traffic inspection using starlink vs an established, regulated ISP.