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Old 07-07-2022, 14:07   #1
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At an obscene price tag only suitable for megayachts or commercial craft including cruise liners..
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At an obscene price tag only suitable for megayachts or commercial craft including cruise liners..

10K for equipment and 5K per month... RV Starlink works just fine
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At an obscene price tag only suitable for megayachts or commercial craft including cruise liners..
Appears to be the exactly the same equipment as well.
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To be fair, today I'm winding down and getting close to retiring, but, 20 years ago when I was super busy working with designers, I would have had zero problem paying this amount for work.
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10K for equipment and 5K per month... RV Starlink works just fine
I bet not for long, they must have a fix on your location
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I bet not for long, they must have a fix on your location
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