Anonymous Data Broadcasting by Misuse of Satellite ISPs

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Describes an open-source project that repurposes broadband satellite ISP technology to send anonymous broadcasts to many recipients while only one paying user maintains a standard satellite dial-up connection. Covers the technical approach to abusing satellite ISP infrastructure to enable anonymous, wide-area data distribution.

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