[39787] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How many ISPs are out there?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Tue Jul 24 04:58:23 2001
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
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To: rmeyer@mhsc.com (Roeland Meyer)
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 09:21:05 +0000 (UCT)
Cc: asr@latency.net ('Adam Rothschild'),
rmeyer@mhsc.com (Roeland Meyer), nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <EA9368A5B1010140ADBF534E4D32C728025A59@condor.mhsc.com> from "Roeland Meyer" at Jul 23, 2001 11:43:11 PM
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how many active ASN's are there?
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> I was actually thinking along IAP (Internet Access Provider) lines. But,
> most folks lump ISPs and IAPs in the same breath.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Adam Rothschild [mailto:asr@latency.net]
> > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 11:09 PM
> > To: Roeland Meyer
> > Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> > Subject: Re: How many ISPs are out there?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:37:01PM -0700, Roeland Meyer wrote:
> > > Is there a site that can give me that info?
> >
> > When in doubt, ask Jeeves:
> >
> > <http://www.ask.com/main/askjeeves.asp?ask=How+many+ISPs+are+o
> > ut+there%3F>
> >
> > What exactly is an ISP anyways?
> >
> > -a
> >
>