Re: Small / Rural ISP owners

["Brandon Butterworth" <brandon () bogons net>]

On 22/11/2024 13:33:46, "Mehmet" <mehmet () akcin net> wrote:
> Are there a lot of gamers in rural areas? Do the rural ISPs have challenges with reaching gaming servers.

No more than any other network anywhere. We provide 1Gb/s
symmetrical (only, slower is pointless market rationing) in
rural Scotland. It might even be considered better than the
asymmetric 100 to 300Mb/s common to gpon, UK providers
are now going higher due to competition.

> I do not know if gaming or caching or both a challenge for rural isps due to being distant from population centers and 
> possibly caches

It's all bits. You have to have enough wherever you build, for games
or Neflix fight club.

brandon