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minus-squareArugulaZ@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoSure isn’t! But I’m only getting 12M here in the boonies. I guess high-speed internet is one of those things you can’t try in a small town.
minus-squareBrkdncr@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoStarlink and soon Amazon. I get 100/10 regularly on starlink. It’s not great but it’s quite usable.
minus-squareMontagge@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago8M here, which is a dream compared to the 0.5M I use to have a few years ago.
minus-squareArugulaZ@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year ago0.5M would be utter hell for streaming services. It would literally take 48 hours to watch 48 Hours.
Sure isn’t! But I’m only getting 12M here in the boonies. I guess high-speed internet is one of those things you can’t try in a small town.
Starlink and soon Amazon. I get 100/10 regularly on starlink. It’s not great but it’s quite usable.
8M here, which is a dream compared to the 0.5M I use to have a few years ago.
0.5M would be utter hell for streaming services. It would literally take 48 hours to watch 48 Hours.