From: mo01@posteo.de   
      
   Am 23.04.2023 um 18:12:12 Uhr schrieb The Telecom Digest:   
      
   > Nine to 12 million families nationally have no internet access.   
   >   
   > Thousands of low-income Butler County school families are getting   
   > help in closing the once-wide “digital gap” that forces their   
   > children to go without options for online homework enjoyed by   
   > classmates with wealthier families.   
   >   
   > https://www.journal-news.com/news/help-coming-for-school-famil   
   es-on-wrong-side-of-digital-divide/N7XVBYI5HVF4NPH57EIII7J4D4/   
      
   The question is if the low-income people don't have internet access   
   because they don't want to spend their money for it, or because   
   internet access is very expensive in that area, e.g. because long   
   lines are needed with repeaters etc. that have higher costs to   
   operate?   
      
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