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ISPs say their “excellent customer service” is why users don’t switch providers (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 day ago by will_a113@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 28 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I just saw a Verizon sign today that said the same. I internally scoffed because how can cellular internet be more stable or consistent?

[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 29 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They use a radical new networking technique called "Lying, but with graphs"

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

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*latency not pictured
**measurements taken in test environment under ideal weather conditions

[–] rcbrk@lemmy.ml 13 points 1 day ago

LoL, they misconfigured their test rig and it turns out they were measuring loopback's bandwidth.