TITLE

ISP: the uncommon carrier

AUTHOR(S)
Huston, Geoff
PUB. DATE
January 2002
SOURCE
Satellite Broadband;Jan2002, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p16
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Assesses the roles of a common carrier and an Internet service provider (ISP) in the communications industry. Attributes of a useful communications network; Benefits of the common carrier in providing messaging services; Expectations of the public on ISP.
ACCESSION #
5981852

Tags: INTERNET service providers;  INFORMATION services industry

 

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