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Re:A curious phenomenon called 'Etak' by vitiral on Tuesday April 16, 2024 @11:15PM (#40060063)
Satellite TV, being unidirectional, can hardly be called communication.
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Re:A curious phenomenon called 'Etak' by supportengineer on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @02:51PM (#40068690)
There was a satellite ISP for a time. The satellite box had a modem in it and your outbound traffic went out over the modem and the inbound traffic came down to the dish.
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Re:A curious phenomenon called 'Etak' by efreak on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @05:31PM (#40070263)
One-way communication is still communication. Broadcast TV is still used today.
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