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Alphabet sells Google Fiber to(...) 03/11/26(Wed)23:24:54 No.108351393

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Alphabet sells Google Fiber to private equity Anonymous 03/11/26(Wed)23:24:54 No.108351393

https://fiber.google.com/blog/2026/03/gfiber-and-stonepeaks-astound-to.html

It's ogre.

Anonymous
03/11/26(Wed)23:37:44 No.108351442

Anonymous 03/11/26(Wed)23:37:44 No.108351442

>>108351393
Google used to be great, you know? It couldn’t go wrong, just one amazing thing after another.

Anonymous
03/11/26(Wed)23:41:04 No.108351457

Anonymous 03/11/26(Wed)23:41:04 No.108351457

>>108351393
How does a company with seemingly infinite money need to sell anything to PE

Anonymous
03/11/26(Wed)23:41:19 No.108351460

Anonymous 03/11/26(Wed)23:41:19 No.108351460

>>108351442
Google Fiber was always a publicity stunt anon, it was only to get some tax benefits and get PR

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)01:29:39 No.108351924

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)01:29:39 No.108351924

>>108351460
I thought it was to improve the internet infrastructure for pootube advertisements.

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)01:47:40 No.108352009

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)01:47:40 No.108352009

>>108351393
This absolutely fucking sucks, what the fuck? I've had gfiber for almost a decade. What's going to happen to my 1TB of cloud storage? Fuck this

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)02:09:02 No.108352139

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)02:09:02 No.108352139

Expect more frequent house explosions from even worse subcontractors.

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)06:43:59 No.108353110

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)06:43:59 No.108353110

>>108351393
Oh my fucking god. Every time I think I've lost all respect for Google, they find a way to go lower.

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)06:46:36 No.108353118

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)06:46:36 No.108353118

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Do we even need Fiber anymore now that DOCSIS 3.1 is a thing?

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)06:55:44 No.108353165

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)06:55:44 No.108353165

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>>108352009
>>This absolutely fucking sucks, what the fuck? I've had gfiber for almost a decade. What's going to happen to my 1TB of cloud storage? Fuck this
>Trusting google

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)06:57:33 No.108353174

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)06:57:33 No.108353174

>>108353118
>>Do we even need Fiber anymore now that DOCSIS 3.1 is a thing?
>0.5 gigabit internet
Grim

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)07:21:19 No.108353311

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)07:21:19 No.108353311

>>108353165
Google Reader was the first time I experienced it and the disappointment and distrust darkened the rest of my life in the same way as finding out about death when you childhood pet died. RSS in general never recovered.

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)07:38:53 No.108353416

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)07:38:53 No.108353416

>>108353174

Retard

I got 8000/8000 here over fibre
https://www.chorus.co.nz/residential/broadband/hyperfibre/get-connected

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)07:40:23 No.108353427

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)07:40:23 No.108353427

>>108351442
sir

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)08:15:16 No.108353705

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)08:15:16 No.108353705

>>108353416
I've got 5000/5000 with frontier(now Verizon) with option to go to 7000/7000

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)08:16:54 No.108353718

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)08:16:54 No.108353718

>>108353416
>paying for anything over 1 Gbps in NZ
Dumb cunt.

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)08:19:19 No.108353735

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)08:19:19 No.108353735

I have 400 and I don’t need anything more
I could do with 100 honestly

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)09:24:02 No.108354144

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)09:24:02 No.108354144

>>108353118
>shared bandwidth in your segment
>maxed out at 10Gbit down/2Gbit up in that segment if your coax network even allows that
>needs 4x as much power to accomplish that
don't even try to shill docsis 4 or 5, with the upgrades needed for that you might as well go full fibre and be done with it for the next century

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)09:25:04 No.108354153

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)09:25:04 No.108354153

>>108353735
how have you limited your wifi/ethernet home network to 100mbit?

Anonymous
03/12/26(Thu)10:42:20 No.108354681

Anonymous 03/12/26(Thu)10:42:20 No.108354681

>>108354153
I don’t understand the question

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