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Re: [PLUG] DSL providers (was: Install)
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Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
>
> Reading somewhat late this thread (never mind the recap: Covad and
> industry woes), could someone fill in the abbreviations?
>
> CLEC
Competitive Local Exchange Carrier, i.e. Cavalier, Covad, essentially
'not Bell'
> BLEC
Building local exchange carrier. A carrier who was won a contract to
wire a building for high speed, coax, etc. Seen more frequently in high
rise apartment buildings than commercial uses. Call it captive market
technologies.
> ILEC
Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier- any of the RBOC's (regional bell
operating companies)
>
> Thanks.
yer welcome
kristin
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