From: sc@fiat-linux.fr   
      
   Le 18-01-2026, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  a écrit :   
   >   
   > On Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:13:44 +0100, Marc Haber wrote:   
   >   
   >> "Carlos E.R."  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> You forget that it is THEIR router, not mine. I can not just get a   
   >>> router.   
   >>   
   >> Ouch. Please forgive my European-Centric View, where residential   
   >> customers HAVE to get the option to choose their own router.   
   >   
   > Carlos is in Spain. 😑   
   >   
   > Here in NZ, we have a decently competitive Internet provider market,   
   > too, like you have in Germany.   
      
   In France we have a decently correct ISP market too. But it means we can   
   chose our ISP. Mostly the biggest ISP come with their router and we have   
   to use it. The possibility to choose one's ISP doesn't imply we can   
   choose our router.   
      
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