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		thfuran on March 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Internet providers have left rural Americans behin... This is 500 houses so oversubscribed that 1 user using their nominal bandwidth would consume 50% of the total backhaul. There isn't sufficient headroom for no one to notice.

ftth_finland on March 17, 2024 [–]

Yes, the 2G backhaul is underdimensioned. However, that's an easy fix with a 10G upgrade. Just need to swap the optics.

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