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I think he meant 100 Mb/s, which is much more reasonable but still pretty high for a single person. The average bitrate of a youtube video is about 6mbps.

An average constant bitrate per person in the evenings is perhaps around 10 Mb/s. So 25 million people could use this assuming 100% satellite use.



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