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Poland
1. Country: Poland
Country suffix: .pl
Population: ~39 million
Area: 311 730 sq km
Capital: Warsaw
2. Estimated number of hosts in the local Internet
Approx. 171 217 hosts (December 1999)
3. Estimated number of users in
theeducational/commercial/governmental sectors:
educational 350 000
commercial 400 000
governmental 100 000
4. List of major commercial ISP's
| 1 Telekomunikacja Polska SA 2. NASK 3. Telbank 4. Multinet S.A. 5. Polska Online 6. CNT 7. TOPNETl 8. MediaNet 9. Internet Partners 10.HomeNet s.c 11.Optimus Pascal S.A. |
www.tpsa.pl www.nask.net.pl www.telbank.pl www.multinet.pl www.pol.pl www.cnt.pl www.top.pl www.medianet.pl www.ipartners.pl home.pl www.onet.pl |
5. List of major non-commercial ISP's
| 1. NASK 2.POL34 |
www.nask.net.pl www.pol34.pl |
6. Internet Service Providers operating their ownbackbone
networks:
I. Telekomunikacja Polska SA
National PTT operator, runs X.25 and Frame Relay over
a fiber backbone at 34 and 155 Mbps. Offers VPN and VSAT
services as well. Present all over the country.
Foreign connections: altogether 135Mb US.
Commercial provider.
II. NASK
Academic network operator, runs fiber backbone
at 34 Mbps. Present in 49 cities.
Offers X.25, Frame Relay, VPN etc. apart from IP traffic.
Foreign connections: 155M terrestial link to Sweden
and 10M satellite connection to US.
Acedemic provider, but active in commercial market as well.
III. TelEnergo
A network built around power network grid. Fiber backbone,
operated at speeds 8M, 34M, 155M and 622M. Connects all
major cities.
Sells bandwidth in the commercial market, not exactly an ISP.
IV. Kolpak
Polish Rail Network - connects all rail stations, thus
present all other the country.
Fiber connections on major directions at speed up to 155M,
as well as copper lines.
Rents links in the commercial market, not exactly an ISP.
V. Telbank:
Fiber backbone between major cities at 34 Mbps,
other connections 1-8 Mbps to smaller cities.
Foreign connection: 1M satellite connection to MCI.
Offers also X.25.
Commercial ISP, mostly serves the banking sector.
VI. POL34
Academic network, buys bandwith (155M, TESTET 622Mb links) from
TelEnergo.
Connects 14 major university centres.
Foreign connection: 34MB to Frankfurt TEN155
.4Mb to Sweden (3+1) via satellite
Academic ISP.
8. Country specific search Web-sites:
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| Date: | 24.I.2000 |
