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[–] [email protected] 120 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“Hey dad, the WiFi in my dorm room keeps cutting out”

“Have you gotten your Ethernet hooked up yet?”

“Hey dad, when I try to stream TV, it keeps buffering”

“Have you gotten your Ethernet hooked up yet?”

Someday they’ll get it.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

To be fair, a decent WiFi setup shouldn't do that either.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago

There are no decent WiFi setups in college dorms.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

Key word, shouldn't