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[edit] Defintion

ISP is an acronym for Internet Service Provider. An ISP provides you with internet access.

[edit] Types of Connection

DSL - A fairly quick connection using regular phone lines
Dialup - A slow connection using your phone line
Broadband - An extremely fast connection using cable lines

[edit] Popular ISPs

[edit] Dialup

  • People PC
  • AOL
  • Earthlink
  • Netzero

[edit] Broadband

  • Comcast

[edit] DSL

  • SBC/Yahoo!
  • Verizon