Comcast resists call to stop its misleading “10G Network” claims | Comcast renamed its whole network “Xfinity 10G” despite cable’s slower speeds.::Comcast renamed its whole network “Xfinity 10G” despite cable’s slower speeds.

    • InverseParallax@lemmy.world
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      9 months ago

      No, because they’re milking their old infra as much as they can, and not properly supporting modern technology.

      • ChronosWing@lemmy.zip
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        9 months ago

        Not milking it at all, it’s just a giant undertaking to upgrade millions of miles of plant.

        • villainy@lemmy.world
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          9 months ago

          Both can be true. It’s a massive effort to upgrade the infrastructure. Comcast will squeeze every drop from the existing plant, then hem and haw for a few years while service suffers, before actually committing to the massive effort.