Yep. There was a bunch of proxy servers that optimized HTTP for satellite service. I used Globax back in the day to speed up one-way satellite service: https://web.archive.org/web/20040602203838/http://globax.inf...
Back then traffic was around 10 cents per megabyte in my city, so satellite service was a good way to shave off these costs.
Yep. There was a bunch of proxy servers that optimized HTTP for satellite service. I used Globax back in the day to speed up one-way satellite service: https://web.archive.org/web/20040602203838/http://globax.inf...
Back then traffic was around 10 cents per megabyte in my city, so satellite service was a good way to shave off these costs.