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Originally Posted by HarryT
Also in the UK, the national telephone company, British Telecom, provides the ADSL broadband infrastructure, but, although they are an ISP themselves (the biggest ISP in the country, in fact), they are also required by law to act as a wholesaler and sell Internet bandwidth to all other ISPs at the same price they sell it to themselves at (ie "BT Wholesale" is legally a separate company from "BT Broadband").
It's very easy to separate the infrastructure provider from the service provider.
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So what about people who live too far from the switching station to use DSL? Does Britain have any other type of High Speed Internet available? Or do those people just do without Internet Access?
Shari