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> Why doesn't Musk's Company just turn off the Starlink panels , you know operating in Russia, just like he did over Crimea? I'm also sure they can distinguish
by nottorp 3y ago
> Why doesn't Musk's Company just turn off the Starlink panels , you know operating in Russia, just like he did over Crimea?
I'm also sure they can distinguish between terminals used by ukrainians and russians on a front line that probably changes daily.
- threeseed 3y agoStarlinks are associated with a user account. So it should be trivial to determine who is Ukrainian and who is not Ukrainian.
- inemesitaffia 3y agoHow so when lots of them are paid for with foreign cards?
- garblegarble 3y agoLots will be paid for by the DoD, for the others: ask the AFU - the users could supply their account details up through the chain of command (or directly via GIS Arta). Actually, I'd hope this is already happening regularly anyway so they can cut off any terminals captured by the enemy
- inemesitaffia 3y agoThat effort must come via Ukraine. Accusations and antagonism will lead to a more abrupt solution. Service termination for currently unverifiable equipment
- CoastalCoder 3y agoDoes StarLink NOC have the ability to listen in on conversations?
- inemesitaffia 3y agoYes and they know where you are