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That's not quite true - all they buy from BT is the "last mile" between the telephone exchange and the customer end point. Everything else is on the ISP's own (
by DrJokepu 17y ago
That's not quite true - all they buy from BT is the "last mile" between the telephone exchange and the customer end point. Everything else is on the ISP's own (or rented) infrastructure.
- loikujhygthj 17y agoTrue, all they rely on BT for is the bit that's completely impossible for them to get anywhere else or duplicate.
- loikujhygthj 17y agoTrue, all they rely on BT for is the bit that's completely impossible for them to get anywhere else or duplicate.
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- electromagnetic 17y agoActually they're completely free to create their own last-mile connections, most simply choose not to and try to irk out their living being the middle man.