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Re:FCC to propose a minimum 100mbps to qualify as broadband,... by epx on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @04:15PM (#38104382)
AFAIK, PON (Passive Optical Network) has inherent reasons to be asymetric
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Re:FCC to propose a minimum 100mbps to qualify as broadband,... by wmf on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @04:29PM (#38104648)
Not really. I'm sure asymmetric PON is cheaper but there are plenty of symmetric EPON modes.
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