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Re:Two guys hated using Comcast, so they built their own fib... by throw0101b on Tuesday July 15, 2025 @06:46AM (#44569810)
> […] or moronic cable thieves to access and damage infrastructure

Manufacturers should print on the sleeve "fibre optic only. no copper". :)

> [Buried pros:] Drunk drivers are no concern, and so are cable thieves or terrorists.

Except for that one old lady who took the country of Armenia off the air:

* https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/apr/06/georgian-woman...

Re:Two guys hated using Comcast, so they built their own fib... by mschuster91 on Tuesday July 15, 2025 @03:23PM (#44574868)
> Manufacturers should print on the sleeve "fibre optic only. no copper". :)

Doesn't work, sadly. They just DGAF, cut, rip and go.