AT&T is ditching copper and building fiber, but many will get only 5G or satellite.

AT&T is ditching copper and building fiber, but many will get only 5G or satellite.

  • elucubraEnglish
    6·
    6 days ago

    Meanwhile, Spain, the second largest country by surface in Europe has completely phased out copper lines in 24. Yes I realize that the distances are a lot smaller than the US, but it’s not like talking about the Netherlands. You are guaranteed fiber in bumfuck La Mancha.

    • sfxrlz@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      6 days ago

      Meanwhile, Germany had plans for fiber in the 70s(!) but the following chancellor had a relative in the copper business ._.