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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Woozy Song   
   Re: How do "they" Speed-test Internet Li   
   10 Sep 25 00:59:09   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 9 Sep 2025 12:30:43 +0800, Woozy Song wrote:   
      
   > Actually, the first suburbs rolled out got FTTH, I was lucky to be in   
   > one. But then under pressure from Murdoch, the government went for the   
   > mixed madness system (FTTN, coax, fixed wireless, whatever shit was in   
   > the spare parts bin....)   
      
   NZ did FTTH all the way, at least in all the reasonably-sized urban   
   centres, including mine.   
      
   Though it turned out the company that originally laid the fibre trunks   
   took a few ... short-cuts ...   
      
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