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   PID: SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
   On 19/09/2024 17:51, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:   
   > On Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:48:01 +0100   
   > The Natural Philosopher  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   
      
   --   
   Karl Marx said religion is the opium of the people.   
   But Marxism is the crack cocaine.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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