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On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 04:19:06PM -0800, John Gilmore wrote:
> (BTW, why is your home network still using 1-gigabit Ethernet, when
> 10-gig Ethernet cards are $100, cat6 or 6a cables cost almost the same
> as cat5, and 10GBASE-T switches are a few hundred dollars?)

Because my ISP is below 100Mbit.   And gigabit is fast enough for doing
backups, which is the only time I care about performance.