▲ 351 ▼ AT&T “complies” with law requiring cheap Internet by ending a service in NY (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by shoulderoforion@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world 75 comments fedilink hide all child comments AT&T pulls 5G home Internet from New York to protest state affordability law.
[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How? The netbook era ended way before USB-C is even a thing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 2 years ago Sorry, old terminology strikes again. I call any thin portable computer without an ODD or FDD a netbook; because all the damn things are good for is getting on the Internet. My actual laptop, I've had to do physical modding to the case to give it an ODD (and it still uses a USB port because of laziness). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 2 years ago Sorry, old terminology strikes again. I call any thin portable computer without an ODD or FDD a netbook; because all the damn things are good for is getting on the Internet. My actual laptop, I've had to do physical modding to the case to give it an ODD (and it still uses a USB port because of laziness). permalink fedilink source parent