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- Starting an ISP is hard, don’t do it (2016) https://www.slashgeek.net/2016/05/31/starting-isp-really-hard-dont/ 2 comments
- Starting an ISP: Deploying Fiber http://chrishacken.com/starting-an-internet-service-provider-part-2-deploying-fiber/ 63 comments
- Start Your Own ISP https://startyourownisp.com 193 comments
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- Starting an ISP is really hard, don't do it http://www.slashgeek.net/2016/05/31/starting-isp-really-hard-dont/ 9 comments networking , practices
- If unsatisfied, start your own ISP https://startyourownisp.com/ 8 comments technology
- India's 2nd largest ISP has started injecting ads on all webpages http://www.team-bhp.com/forum/gadgets-computers-software/165832-shady-business-airtel-mtnl-injecting-advertisements-js-into-websites-you-visit.html 22 comments technology
- UK ISPs Start Blocking KickassTorrents, H33T and Fenopy http://torrentfreak.com/uk-isps-start-blocking-kickasstorrents-h33t-and-fenopy-130321/ 3 comments technology
- Guy tries to start an ISP through crowd sourced funding http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/s479x/this_internet_provider_pledges_to_put_your 4 comments business
- Why don't we have a no BS ISP, and what's involved in starting one? http://slashdot.org/palm/17/11/06/24/128258_1.shtml 8 comments technology
- Digital Economy Act: ISPs told to start collecting filesharers' data next year http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/may/28/digital-economy-act-isps-data 8 comments netsec
- Ireland's biggest ISP starts cutting broadband access over illegal downloads. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/frontpage/2010/0524/1224271013389.html?sms_ss=reddit 15 comments technology
- What is needed to start ISP for my local area? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/ae4wbc/what_is_needed_to_start_isp_for_my_local_area/ 7 comments india
- Starting an ISP is really hard - How we became profitable http://www.slashgeek.net/2016/06/04/starting-isp-really-hard-became-profitable/ 65 comments sysadmin
- Japanese police ask ISPs to start blocking Tor http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/japanese-police-ask-isps-to-start-blocking-tor/ 209 comments netsec
- Police In Japan Are Asking ISPs To Start Blocking Tor http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130418/17210122754/police-japan-want-isps-to-block-tor.shtml 7 comments technology
- FCC chairman basically tells ISPs to stop being cheap and lazy, start building Gigabit networks http://www.forbes.com/sites/ciocentral/2013/01/18/faster-sooner-why-the-u-s-needs-gigabit-communities/2/ 1640 comments technology
- The Calyx Institute, a privacy focused ISP, needs your help to start business via Indiegogo. http://www.indiegogo.com/calyx 3 comments privacy
- UK ISPs Secretly Start Blocking Torrent Site Proxies http://torrentfreak.com/uk-isps-secretly-start-blocking-torrent-site-proxies-130611/ 48 comments technology
- All Major ISPs Will Start Spying On Customers July 12th (US) http://leftcall.com/2012/03/15/july-12-2012-the-day-isps-start-spying-on-customers/ 274 comments technology
- RIAA and ISPs to police your traffic starting July 12 http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/03/riaa-and-isps-to-police-your-traffic-starting-july-12.ars 127 comments technology
- Quebec, Canada may start forcing ISPs to block poker sites that compete with its own. http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2015/06/quebecs-website-blocking-plan-gambles-with-the-open-internet/ 4 comments poker
- UK ISPs Start Blocking EZTV and ezRSS -- The blockade follows a High Court order obtained by the major movie studios http://torrentfreak.com/uk-internet-providers-start-blocking-eztv-and-ezrss-130726/ 14 comments technology
- Japanese police ask ISPs to start blocking Tor [X-post from /r/netsec] http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/japanese-police-ask-isps-to-start-blocking-tor/ 6 comments privacy
- ISP Data Caps are a reality for Alaskans. I present: GCI. With practically a monopoly on Alaska's internet/cable bundles and internet data usage caps. Starting at $40 and a 15 GB cap. http://www.gci.com/business/internet-data/cable-modem 18 comments technology
- Reliance Jio GigaFiber Broadband Plans to Start at Rs 500, Much Lower Price Than Other ISPs https://telecomtalk.info/reliance-jio-gigafiber-broadband-plans-to-start-rs500/180236/ 44 comments india
- YouTube starts rating US ISPs, puts its weight behind settlement-free peering — Tech News and Analysis http://gigaom.com/2014/05/29/youtube-starts-rating-u-s-isps-puts-its-weight-behind-settlement-free-peering/ 5 comments technews
- ISPs and Tracking Company Ready to Start Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy Scheme http://torrentfreak.com/isps-and-tracking-company-ready-to-start-six-strikes-anti-piracy-scheme-120928/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+torrentfreak+%28torrentfreak%29 8 comments technology
- UK Virgin Media Starts Pirate Bay Blockade: "The court order covers all major UK ISPs, which means that 94% of all UK citizens will no longer be able to access the site." https://torrentfreak.com/virgin-media-starts-blocking-the-pirate-bay-120502/ 3 comments worldnews
- IT BEGINS: Netflix Starts To Offer Lower-Quality Streaming In Canada Because Of ISP Download Caps http://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-isp-download-caps-2011-3 22 comments technology
- Privacy advocates start your engines: Obama Justice Dept advocates long-term data retention by ISPs. http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20029423-281.html 5 comments technology
- IPv6 reality starts dawning on ISPs. The number of IPv4 addresses left will last less than nine months. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20016284-264.html?tag=topstories2 31 comments technology
- Ajit Pai apparently mismanaged $9 billion fund—new FCC boss starts “cleanup” - Starlink and other ISPs may have to give up money that Pai shouldn't have awarded. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/07/ajit-pai-apparently-mismanaged-9-billion-fund-new-fcc-boss-starts-cleanup/ 207 comments politics
- Ajit Pai apparently mismanaged $9 billion fund—new FCC boss starts “cleanup” - Starlink and other ISPs may have to give up money that Pai shouldn't have awarded. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/07/ajit-pai-apparently-mismanaged-9-billion-fund-new-fcc-boss-starts-cleanup/ 162 comments technology
- Ajit Pai-proposed upgrade to 25Mbps starts paying off for rural ISPs - Pai decision raises speeds, but it'll take a decade to reach all 106K locations. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/04/isps-promise-25mbps-for-106000-rural-americans-but-itll-take-a-decade/ 8 comments technology
- /r/India, let us start compiling the list of flawed arguments in favour of (or against) differential pricing as seen in the responses sent to TRAI, especially the ones from the industry by associations, TSPs, ISPs, and CSPs. http://trai.gov.in/WriteReadData/ConsultationPaper/Document/201601090922527372065Comments_data_services.pdf 3 comments india
- "Six Strikes" Anti-Piracy Scheme Starts Today, With Mystery Punishments -- "None of the participating ISPs have officially announced how they will treat repeat infringers and the Center for Copyright Information doesn’t have this information either" http://torrentfreak.com/six-strikes-anti-piracy-scheme-starts-130225/ 4 comments technology
- ISPs and Tracking Company Ready to Start Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy Scheme: Soon, five large U.S. ISPs will begin to warn and punish alleged copyright infringers as part of the “six strikes” anti-piracy scheme http://torrentfreak.com/isps-and-tracking-company-ready-to-start-six-strikes-anti-piracy-scheme-120928/ 9 comments technology
- Starting this summer, the Center for Copyright Information (CCI) will start to track down ‘pirates’ as part of an agreement between the MPAA, RIAA and all the major ISPs. After six warnings ISPs may take a variety of measures against offenders, including bandwidth throttling and disconnections. http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-crackdown-center-prepares-to-punish-pirates-120402/ 7 comments worldnews
- Press starts to doubt anti-piracy propaganda machine: Last week an MPAA-supported lobby group released a study claiming that 72% of people would stop downloading if their ISP warned them; however, 78% of those surveyed don't even use file sharing software https://torrentfreak.com/press-starts-to-doubt-anti-piracy-propaganda-machine-110920 6 comments technology
- Starting in a few months, millions of online "pirates" will be monitored as part of an agreement between the MPAA, RIAA and major US ISPs. Alleged infringers will be notified about their misbehavior, and repeat offenders will eventually be punished. The database of "pirates" will be decentralized https://torrentfreak.com/database-of-u-s-internet-pirates-will-be-decentralized-110906/ 313 comments technology