ldarby

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   by ldarby 11y ago

   Reminds me of this: https://xkcd.com/743/ . What's sad is that was 5 years ago, and nothing has changed since then.
2. 152.▲
   by ldarby 12y ago

   Ok, thank you for pointing that out. However I still don't think it's right to "re-purpose" words. Remember what happened when people tried to re-purpose kilo for 1024 etc.
3. 153.▲
   by ldarby 12y ago

   I had to create this account just to correct this. "Broadband" means the data is modulated on to a wide spectrum signal, on the same copper as the POTS network. Anything from good old 512kbit/s upwards can be "broadban