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Re: Definition of ISP vs Transit provider


From: William Herrin <bill () herrin us>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:50:49 -0500

On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 3:35 PM, Jean-Francois Mezei <
jfmezei_nanog () vaxination ca> wrote:
The FCC is about to reclassify "Broadband Internet Access Service" as an
information service instead of Telecommunications Service. This
prombpted the following question which isn't about the FCC action per say.

This is about how does one define Transit provider vs ISP ?

Corn on the cob vs. corn in a can.


Just curious to see if there are agreed upon definitions from the
network operators's point of view.

No.

Regards,
Bill Herrin

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William Herrin ................ herrin () dirtside com  bill () herrin us
Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/>


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