1. In addition, users can reach AlterNet through Sprint or Wiltel PoPs located in over 450 cities.

2. AlterNet operates its own network and maintains direct connections to most other component networks of the Internet.

3. AlterNet customers use dial-up or high-speed leased lines for direct access to the full range of services available over the Internet.

4. Alternet is the perfect solution for 10BaseT users who want the flexibility that thin coax provides.

5. AlterNet service also sells a full range of equipment used for the Internet connections: modems, routers, and terminal servers.

6. To better understand the national ISPs, let us examine two major players-UUNET / AlterNet and PSI-in more depth.

7. Craig Stapleton, former ambassador to France under the Bush administration, "asked Washington to punish the EU countries that did not support the use of GM crops, " reported AlterNet .