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rileymat2
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VPN location claims don't match real traffic exits
The speed of light sets a minimum bound even if you don't account for that, and these are coming up less than the minimum bound.
It also reminds me of this old story:
https://web.mit.edu/jemorris/humor/500-miles
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Would be even slower as the light will travel slower in the optical fiber and there will be time associated with each repeater as well.
fragmede
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That is a great one!
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It also reminds me of this old story: https://web.mit.edu/jemorris/humor/500-miles