[2287] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet

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Re: Complete Roster of "commercial internet" providers?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Manning)
Wed Feb 5 07:15:53 1992

From: bmanning@is.rice.edu (William Manning)
To: walney!jpr@uu.psi.com (Jim Rutt)
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 92 6:13:46 CST
Cc: com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: <9202041957.AA03635@walney.com>; from "Jim Rutt" at Feb 4, 92 2:57 pm

Jim Rutt
> 
> 
> Ok, we have PSI, ANS, and UUNET, who else, if anyone, has entered
> or is known to soon be entering the "commercial internet" business??
> 

Does scope and/or target market count? The three listed above have a strong US
presence. Do international efforts count? How about regional markets?  I think
that at least some regionals consider traffic within the regional to be
"unrestricted"  Do they count as commercial providers?

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