satellite broadband question

[thomasthom]

i'm getting 1-way satellite broadband,do i need the dial-up left on all the time if i'm downloading a large file for example,my setup will be 56k dial-up with satellite download of 1Mbit

 

[Ballistic223]

You had to be dialed up for the Sat to download when I was using sat.

 

[n0cmonkey]

Yes. And if you are using DirecTV, watch out for the Fair Access Policy.

 

[thomasthom]

thanks for the replies.i'm in europe btw