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Industry Sorts through Implications of Federal High-Speed Internet Ruling.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2003

By Martha McKay, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Mar. 2--When the dust cleared after federal regulators' recent ruling on high-speed Internet access there was more dust.

At least that's the view held by some in the industry as they sift through the Federal Communications Commission's decision Feb. 20 that changes rules governing DSL (digital subscriber line), a broadband service that delivers fast access to the Internet over the high-frequency portion of a copper phone line.

"Nobody is sure what will happen, except that it will be litigated by everybody," predicted Sue Ashdown, executive director of the American ISP Association, a trade group representing about 1,000 small, independent Internet Service...

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