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0 pointstinus_hn5y ago0 comments

In internetworking a Tier 1 carrier is a carrier that is so interconnected other parties pay to receive traffic from them.

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zenexer5y ago

T1 and Tier 1 are not the same thing.

tinus_hnOP5y ago

That’s true. However at least in my memory back in the day people would call the 10 megabit directly connected university connections t1 lines, because of the tier 1 thing.

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0 pointstinus_hn5y ago0 comments

In internetworking a Tier 1 carrier is a carrier that is so interconnected other parties pay to receive traffic from them.

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zenexer5y ago

T1 and Tier 1 are not the same thing.

tinus_hnOP5y ago

That’s true. However at least in my memory back in the day people would call the 10 megabit directly connected university connections t1 lines, because of the tier 1 thing.

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