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tinus_hn
5y ago
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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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zenexer
5y ago
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T1 and Tier 1 are not the same thing.
tinus_hn
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5y 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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