Please wait...
Obviously, all of this comes to a screeching halt the moment you remove their equipment from the wire and install your own.
Most of the unwashed masses, wont even know that is an option.
Obviously, all of this comes to a screeching halt the moment you remove their equipment from the wire and install your own.
Wont get into details and its work related, but stupid stuff my ISP does, is why i am pretty much forced to use a VPN.
The beach house we rented for the week has not only wifi, but also IPv6!
Happy nerd day!
Will leave the religion/politics of this for another room and another time...
Heard the Taliban cut off all internet access in Afghanistan this week. Cut the fiber, cut phone lines, jamming TV, radio, satellite signals. "Internet is 'evil' so you don't get it." I guess business are going to collapse as well, no way to do payments, order stuff. Im sure not a lot of "modern" business out there in that hell hole ( and who has a 'regular' job, or money? ) but heard there are a few.
Maybe that's a sign of hope for the western world -- that the way those people want to rule the world is incompatible with civilization.
2025-10-03 03:27 from IGnatius T Foobar
Maybe that's a sign of hope for the western world -- that the
way those people want to rule the world is incompatible with
civilization.
We have a saying in my country. Rough translation is "You don't learn from the punishment other people take".
It would seem people is clever enough to connect certain dots, right? If you see somebody do a thing that causes bad stuff to happen to him, it should get you thinking, right? Well, experience shows that is not the case. You only learn the thing is bad when it screws you. Sometimes, not even then.