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Old Sep 24, 2014 | 11:59 pm
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Originally Posted by sbm12
But Panasonic doesn't own the satellites used for the service provided. They buy bandwidth from companies like Intelsat. So there is a relationship, but it is a commercial one; they aren't the same company.
Of course not, few companies actually operate satellites. The post I was replying to postulated PanAmSat (which he saw on speedtest) was a clever name for a Panasonic Satellite subsidiary, which it is not. That was belynch's only link to Panasonic.
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