How does the internet get from the landing point of a sub-ocean cable and to your home router, step by step?

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How does the internet get from the landing point of a sub-ocean cable and to your home router, step by step?

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Answer 1

The landing point of a sub-ocean cable is still (for all intents and purposes) a router. From there to your house it just goes through a series of smaller and smaller routers, the entire internet can be reduced to an interconnected… well… network of routers.