February 21, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — National broadband communications services provider DSL.net Inc. (DSL.net) issued a statement on Thursday, in response the Federal Communications Commission rule changes regarding access to incumbent carriers’ networks.
The FCC voted on Thursday to allow the regional Bells to stop sharing most of their broadband networks with competitors.
DSL.net said it did not see anything in the FCC’s ruling that the company believed would adversely impact its operations or its business model. The company exlplained that, as a facilities-based provider, it essentially uses the copper facilities of incumbent carriers to provide its services.
