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SpaceX Gets FCC Approval to Sell Wireless High-Spe...
Repressive regimes will ban importation and possession of the antennas, and will prevent citizens from paying for services. A few courageous dissidents will defy the bans but not enough to matter.
chupasaurus
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I.e. Russian law has a catch for satellite antennas: you can't set them up without a license with a penalty by confiscation and a small fine.
dcbadacd
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I don't see pieces of metal being possible to ban. Even a pizza pan would do.
nradov
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A pizza pan will not do. This service requires specialized active antennas with beam steering ability.
imtringued
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