How many ISPs are out there?

Tue Jul 24 09:21:05 UTC 2001

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 at latency.net]
> > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 11:09 PM
> > To: Roeland Meyer
> > Cc: nanog at 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
> > 
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