📣 Post by arstechnica

2024-12-05

AT&T says it won’t build fiber home Internet in half of its wireline footprint

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

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💬 Replies

2024-12-06 KellicTiger

@arstechnica 5G and satellite is absolute s***. Considering that even landline connections can be questionable from time to time. There is no conceivable way I would ever use 5G or satellite.

2024-12-05 Aknorals

@arstechnica

Fucking garbage. They've had fucking decades to build this shit and haven't.

2024-12-05 mochabeau

@arstechnica in other news, many will not get AT&T anymore

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