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minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-223 days agoI’m one of the few. I had 40 Gb/s-capable Category 8 cables installed in my walls, and I’m building a 10 Gb/s router out of a PC. I can easily upgrade it to a 40 Gb/s router by dropping a hundred on a new NIC.
minus-squaremakeshift0546@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·23 days agoCongrats. I’m not subsidizing you though 🤣
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoIf you’re an American you’ve already subsidized fiber infrastructure but the private telecoms just pocketed the money
minus-squaremakeshift0546@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·23 days agoYeah I’m sure that money 25 years ago would have got us to 25G 🙄
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoDoes Comcast pay you to be an asshole on the internet?
minus-squaremakeshift0546@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 days agoOh I’m very fucking sorry I couldn’t care less about unsubsidized Internet you nerd 🤣
I’m one of the few. I had 40 Gb/s-capable Category 8 cables installed in my walls, and I’m building a 10 Gb/s router out of a PC. I can easily upgrade it to a 40 Gb/s router by dropping a hundred on a new NIC.
Congrats. I’m not subsidizing you though 🤣
If you’re an American you’ve already subsidized fiber infrastructure but the private telecoms just pocketed the money
Yeah I’m sure that money 25 years ago would have got us to 25G 🙄
Does Comcast pay you to be an asshole on the internet?
Oh I’m very fucking sorry I couldn’t care less about unsubsidized Internet you nerd 🤣