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Re: Exon Internet Anti-Porn Bill Passes - local Senators helped

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From: Thomas Grant Edwards
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 1995 00:00
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In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.950616214604.11336D-100000@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu>,
Andrew Shore  <ashore@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu> wrote:

>As of 1 January 95 the net was privatized and MCI and other carriers now 
>maintain it.  I suppose that costs are passed down to ISPs and end users.

ISPs maintain and pay for routers between each other and the leased
lines to get to the routers.  Most large ISPs are members of the
CIX organization which maintains several large interconnection points.

Here in DC we have the MAE-EAST, one of the biggest interconnection points
of the internet.

-Thmas
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From: tedwards@Glue.umd.edu (Thomas Grant Edwards)
Subject: Re: Exon Internet Anti-Porn Bill Passes - local Senators helped
Date: 1995/06/18
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