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One of my pet peeves is Fibre To The Cabinet being marketed as Fibre. Yes there's a fibre optic cable in there somewhere, and it terminates a bit closer to my
by tomalpha 6y ago
One of my pet peeves is Fibre To The Cabinet being marketed as Fibre.
Yes there's a fibre optic cable in there somewhere, and it terminates a bit closer to my home than old fashioned DSL, but it's still fundementally DSL. It's just a slightly shorter length of copper wire.
- samoa42 6y agoindeed hilarious. then again there would be practically no fibre penetration without this "hack" ;-)
- NullPrefix 6y agoIf you install fibre between your computer and your router, which connects through dial-up, does it counts as fibre internet? Demarcation line might come into play, so you could sell that fibre to your neighbour and market it to him as proper fibre, since it's all that he's seeing
- samoa42 6y agoexactly :-D