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I find it shocking that bad uplink in private homes is still a problem in the US. In times where a good proportion of public life happens on the web, most of s

I find it shocking that bad uplink in private homes is still a problem in the US. In times where a good proportion of public life happens on the web, most of shopping is done online, and media are dominated by streaming, why do people not run rampant against the lack of a decent wired uplink?

dubya 5y ago
Most of the web works fine with a fast link _to_ your home, so that's what Comcast et al have optimized for. I had to upgrade during Covid to get a decent upload rate. Speedtest says I now have 238Mbps down/12Mbps up. For comparison my office has 100Mbps up and down and has never felt slow for downloads.
davidandgoliath 5y ago
It isn't still a problem. Misguided wifi setups certainly are though.
- walshemj 5y ago
  You should avoid connecting to video conferencing via wifi if at all possible