10-08-2005, 11:55 AM
Quote:In an unprecedented move, service provider Level 3 Communications cut off Internet Web Hosting and Web Design services from the original domain name registrar, Network Solutions. traffic flowing from rival Cogent Communications this week, following failed negotiations between the two companies embroiled in a bandwidth fight that has now reportedly affected thousands of Internet users.
The connectivity cutoff left consumer and corporate users without access to e-mail and also fouled their Web sites for other users, resulting in an industry outcry over breaking the unwritten rules of the Internet.
full article: http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/Jy8p...lict.xhtml