Homeplugs (ethernet over power) are fine for some things, but they add so much latency to the network.
Wired is so much better.
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It does.
But I mean you asked
And when someone "no, because..." and you keep replying with inane responses that sound like arguments but don't actually say anything.
A recreation of the thread:
OP: power line adapters gave me network problems
A: nobody prefers power adapters
B: right, but it's still the best option for some
A: people would prefer Ethernet
B: yes, but that's not feasible for some
A: why are you replying if you agree?
B: ask yourself that. Do we agree or not?