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Dennis Ritchie, father of Unix and C, dies

Dennis Ritchie, father of Unix and C, dies

As one of the founders of modern computing, Dennis Ritchie's contributions to software are legendary within the industry, yet deserve to be known to all Read more

13 October, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
Bletchley museum treasures vintage tech

Bletchley museum treasures vintage tech

...an auto answer mode, which wouldn't have been needed on a leased line.However, any further information will be gratefully received. Data Modulator No... Read more

2 May, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
Counting clouds: Which metrics matter?

Counting clouds: Which metrics matter?

...it will look a lot more like a traditional point-to-point leased line. Not all ISPs work equally well with this kind of traffic... Read more

14 June, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

Are you a cloudy sceptic?

...not, they're using some form of expensive and -- again -- fairly slow leased line. Never mind what the hype merchants tell you, this is what... Read more

6 September, 2010

Welsh government offers £2m for rural broadband

...be sufficient. "One thousand pounds is not going to buy you a leased line, or a DSL line if the exchange is not enabled," said... Read more

6 July, 2010 by Richard Thurston

UK's Internet access reaches plateau

...ISDN -- down to 26 percent from 36 percent. The proportion with a leased line remained rose from 3 percent to 4 percent. Oftel's figures... Read more

5 February, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

VPN costs: appliances versus servers

A superior alternative to long-distance dial-in, leased-line, or Frame Relay connections, VPNs can be used to securely carry... Read more

21 May, 2002 by Del Smith

3Com targets home users with G.lite DSL offering

Networking company focuses on consumer-grade high-speed access technology, with possible UK rollout on the way. Read more

30 September, 1999 by Dave Wilby

Oftel turns the screw on BT leased line charges

...BT to come to an arrangement with 10 UK telcos over wholesale leased line charges after the UK carrier missed a deadline. UK carriers and... Read more

29 March, 2001 by Ron Coates

Oftel turns up leased line heat on BT

...day deadline on BT to change the terms and conditions of its leased line services for operators in order to drive down prices for business... Read more

14 June, 2002 by Kate Hanaghan

ISPs cheer Oftel for tackling leased line prices

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30 August, 2000 by Pia Heikkila

France Telecom cuts leased line tariffs

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14 January, 2000 by Tony Hallett

Oftel vows to harmonise leased line charges

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9 December, 1999 by Lisa Burroughes

Industry welcomes EC attack on leased line tariffs

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14 October, 1999 by Lisa Burroughes

Are leased lines on their last legs?

...Graeme Wearden Page Two: Vendors are touting real alternatives to the expensive leased-line that could eventually render the idea of a dedicated link redundant... Read more

29 September, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

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