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What is the function of Internet Service Provider?
The function of an Internet service provider is simply to provide Internet service to those who need Internet service. Internet service providers or ISP's, may offer dial-up or broadband service to consumers.
The ISP provides internet in many ways. Most common method is through telephone lines.Internet connection speed can generally be divided into two categories: dialup and broadband. Dialup connections...
According to Wikipedia, the first company to offer dialup service to the general public was "The World" based in Brookline Massachusetts. Still in operation today they began in 1989..