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Re:Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders by alasdair_ on Thursday February 18, 2021 @12:14AM (#26176155)
I just checked mine. I get about the same.

Pinging 8.8.8.8 with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 8.8.8.8: bytes=32 time=12ms TTL=115

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Re:Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders by sireat on Thursday February 18, 2021 @06:45AM (#26178720)
8.8.8.8 is 13ms , but how does Cloudfare (1.1.1.1) get to 1ms ?

Reply from 1.1.1.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=60

Some sort of local caching going on.

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Re:Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders by fps_doug on Thursday February 18, 2021 @11:02AM (#26181433)
Whoa, do you live in their data center? ;-)

Even my ISP's next hop is 2.5ms, 8.8.8.8 and 1.1.1.1 are both at 4.7ms.

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