• frongt@lemmy.zip
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    20 hours ago

    Plastic fiber is probably a lot cheaper than copper wire, for one thing. Probably easier to multiplex too.

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      17 hours ago

      Had not thought of that! Been 20-years since I’ve been at an ISP, times change.