That's probably it! @GabeU wrote: I think they may have offered something like that for a short time many years ago. When I first signed up for HughesNet in Dec 2004 (it was DirecWay at the time) there was a monthly payment plan for the equipment. Something like an extra $25 per month for 14 or 15 months. That's what I did. After that the equipment was mine, though the service was still subject to the same as it is today, as in me not taking it upon myself to try to fix things with that equipment, as it could have voided the service.
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