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"ISP provider" :(
– Lightness Races in Orbit
Commented Dec 16, 2015 at 23:38
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@LightnessRacesinOrbit: I vote we shorten "ISP provider" to IP, then we can have "IP provider" or IPP for short :D
– slebetman
Commented Dec 17, 2015 at 3:58
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@LightnessRacesinOrbit: Well, as far as I afaik, you could sort of call tier 1 or tier 2 ISPs "ISP providers" since they provide service to ISPs
– grawity_u1686
Commented Dec 17, 2015 at 6:03
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@JuhaUntinen That's what all those turtles are there for.
– zxq9
Commented Dec 17, 2015 at 13:32
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@LightnessRacesinOrbit Well, had he used "IS provider" it would've sounded like they are funding terrorists.
– BMWurm
Commented Dec 17, 2015 at 14:31

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