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Top ISPs:
Who we tested

The data that Network World uses for its Top ISP report is based on the performance of ISPs that subscirbe to, or are tested by the Internet BenchMark service of eTesting Labs. The following ISPs were tested in December 2001.

For more information about the eTesting Labs Internet Benchmark Service, click here.

ISPs tested, December, 2001
National Retail
AOL AT&T WorldNet Broadwing
CompuServe EarthLink Juno Web
MSN Prodigy Verizon-West (formerly GTE.net)
Regional Retail
SBC Ameritech BellSouth SBC Pacific Bell
SBC Southwestern Bell Qwest
Verizon-East
(covers NY, VT, NH, Maine, MA, CT, RI, PA, NJ, DE, MD, WV and VA)
Business to Business
AT&T GNS Genuity McLeod USA
XO Sprint  
WorldCom
(formerly UUNET and UUNET GridNet)

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