This photograph shows an optical network node at a plant of French telecommunication company Orange in Guyancourt, West of Paris on January 28, 2025. ADSL will soon be a thing of the past: on January 31, 2025, the copper network took the first step towards its complete shutdown in 2030, to be replaced by fiber optics, a more modern technology whose rollout is still incomplete. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)