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= IE Internet Support have referred me to something called the ISP. What is that? = | = IE Internet Support have referred me to something called the ISP. What is that? = | ||
| − | ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, and refers to any company that provides Internet Services. While IE Internet is classed as an ISP as we provide Email/Anti-spam services and web hosting, we do not provide internet connectivity. | + | *ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, and refers to any company that provides Internet Services. While IE Internet is classed as an ISP as we provide Email/Anti-spam services and web hosting, we do not provide internet connectivity. |
| − | If we tell you to [[How to contact ISP|contact your ISP]], we are usually reffering to the company who provides you with your Internet connection. | + | *If we tell you to [[How to contact ISP|contact your ISP]], we are usually reffering to the company who provides you with your Internet connection. |
| − | If your telephone line is with, for example, Eircom. It is a safe bet that your broadband is with them also. Please note that this is not always the case. | + | |
| + | *If your telephone line is with, for example, Eircom. It is a safe bet that your broadband is with them also. Please note that this is not always the case. | ||
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Revision as of 16:53, 30 March 2012
IE Internet Support have referred me to something called the ISP. What is that?
- ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, and refers to any company that provides Internet Services. While IE Internet is classed as an ISP as we provide Email/Anti-spam services and web hosting, we do not provide internet connectivity.
- If we tell you to contact your ISP, we are usually reffering to the company who provides you with your Internet connection.
- If your telephone line is with, for example, Eircom. It is a safe bet that your broadband is with them also. Please note that this is not always the case.