"Michael" <michael@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>>> If I drive Longreach to Brisbane (1280 kms) in the same vehicle,
>>> I find there might be a total of 250kms total that whole trip that
>>> isnt in NextG coverage. Mostly, there is a 15-25km gap between
>>> towns that mightnt be covered. Pretty decent coverage, overall.
>>
>> But not as good as GlobalStar.
>
> But who wants to fuck around with GlobalStar when you can just use a
> bog-standard mobile nowadays (NextG)?
>
> Sat networks are now even more irrelevant. Relevant only to the 1% of
> population who can't be NextG.

or the millions of square miles that have no mobile coverage at all you dumb
fuckwit

>
> 10-15 years ago when GSM was all we had an 87% pop coverage was the best,
> they were more relevant
>
> Now they are close to useless.
>
> And fuck GlobalStar, those in the know use iridium
>
>
>


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