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[-] uis@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

How is this possible? Most of network hardware is symmetric. It doesn't make sense.

[-] austinfloyd@ttrpg.network 14 points 1 year ago

Cable Internet / DOCSIS splits bandwidth in a way that greatly prioritizes download over upload.

[-] uis@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I mean network hardware between providers.

[-] botengang@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago

It's a last-mile thing. Artificially boosts the download numbers which most customers look at.

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