StarBander

English Etymology From en w:StarBand er<id:occupation>. Noun en historical One who uses StarBand, a two-way satellite broadband Internet service available in the United States from 2000 to 2015. from 2001 en 11 June 2002 Wanderer Brad Helm a pointed question thats needs answering alt.satellite.starband https://web.archive.org/web/20251027101526/https://groups.google.com/g/alt.satellite.starband/c/v3vXBMQN_Ek/m/tIbj-8MeOOAJ If Howard, Zur or Greg get the transcript, let 'em read it and stew, knowing that there is a coalition of ex-StarBanders and current StarBanders who are pissed about the service and think very little of the StarBand management team. en 13 August 2002 Mark Nicholson Help a Limey decide about satellite! alt.satellite.starband https://web.archive.org/web/20251027100125/https://groups.google.com/g/alt.satellite.starband/c/FNobD0PsBB8/m/4RtfDXR6e4wJ I live in the UK, and British Telecom (BT) have just announced a satellite service. It uses the same GILAT technology that you StarBanders know and love so well. en 11 June 2003 Earle Horton you starband drips..... alt.satellite.starband https://web.archive.org/web/20251027100040/https://groups.google.com/g/alt.satellite.starband/c/uFXJG5MydJI/m/Nlc-0O7-YDIJ I am merely compensating myself for a year's worth of money wasted on substandard service, by making posts to this newsgroup. A post that spawns a long thread, humiliates many StarBand customers, and brings lots of other ex-StarBanders out of the woodwork I figure to be worth extra, and deduct proportionally more from the amount that StarBand owes me. en Related terms en ShitBand