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Iran’s internet blackout left people in the dark. How does a country shut down the internet? (theconversation.com)
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[–] A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 7 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (1 children)

Stock traders use shortwave radio to transmit digital data. Over long distances it's apparently faster than the internet.

So yeah, there are always options.

[–] altkey@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 19 hours ago

Probably easier to do rather than laying your line through different jurisdictions and plots of someone's property.