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Similar to an ISP, however IAPs only provide InterNet access

and therefore no service? -- PerryLorier

they provide no other services, mail, news, support etc -- CraigMckenna

eg what midland became towards the end of its life, ask james -- CraigMckenna

as opposed to most ISP, who only route packets on good days then? -- PerryLorier

imho, most ISPs today are really IAPs. -- CraigMckenna

So someone who only offers Web access, not full internet could wbe a WWWAP?

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