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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Getting along without a keyboard
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 18:44:49 +0100
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On 19/09/2024 17:51, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:48:01 +0100
> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> Given that few of us have internet connections over 100Mbps, that hardly
>> seems an issue
> 
> 	I've had gigabit FTTH for a few years now - and I'm in rural
> Ireland. I use an old PC running FreeBSD as a router/firewall, I've never
> liked commercial routers, using a proper OS is so much easier.
> 
I picked the 'economy' package at 40/10 Mps

Its more than good enough for me

What I like is the reliability of FTTP. Not the raw speed

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Karl Marx said religion is the opium of the people.
But Marxism is the crack cocaine.