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[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 89 points 8 months ago (1 children)

This is why Wi-Fi is annoying, I'll take a wired connection over Wi-Fi any day.

[–] brlemworld@lemmy.world 61 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I'm just picturing you walking around a room on your phone with an Ethernet adapter and cable hanging out all over the place

[–] nxdefiant@startrek.website 73 points 8 months ago (2 children)

This is how phones used to work!!! The cable was all spirally and you could get really long ones!

[–] laughterlaughter@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago

"Hold on, I need to move to the office on the other wing." Cables everywhere.

[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

Those things were always a twisted mess hahaha

[–] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Like we've gone full circle back to the corded-phone days.

[–] laughterlaughter@lemmy.world -2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What? When? Are gen-Z using corded phones now or something?

[–] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Read the comment I replied to.

[–] laughterlaughter@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago

Ok, you were being facetious too. Cool.