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Old 28-08-2023, 17:38   #16
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Re: Rural broadband

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Oh, thats slower than I imagined, but then I suppose its better than the various ADSL offerings if you cant get any kind of fibre.
In real-world use it’s often better than advertised. PCMag did an extensive test earlier this year:

https://uk.pcmag.com/networking/1468...n-2023-vs-2022
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Re: Rural broadband

Just returned from the Dordogne and where we stayed, a Gite in a rural hamlet, had symmetric FTTP approx 500Mbps. Seems France is investing for the future, something that is an anathema to this Government:

https://www.telecompaper.com/news/fr...-2025--1327903

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Within its announcement, the government confirmed the target to extend the reach of fibre networks so that all French households are covered by FTTH services by 2025
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