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ISPs seeking government handouts try to avoid offering low-cost broadband (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] Assman@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Idk who built it but the place I used to live in BFE definitely has broadband now.

[โ€“] BallsandBayonets@lemmings.world 3 points 3 months ago

Because of the FCC's hilariously out of date definition, many places have theoretical broadband access (one 10mb pipe shared amongst dozens of households).