ISP

Broadband Internet Glossary

Broadband Internet — ISP

Information on ISP (Internet Service Provider)

Users connect to the Internet through an ISP (Internet Service Provider). In addition to providing a gateway to the Internet, the ISP may also provide other services, such as web hosting and an email server.
     An ISP may have peer-to-peer connections with other ISP, as well as connections to the backbone of the Internet.

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