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Although demand for broadband is at an all-time high, February saw further evidence that the DSL marketplace is in crisis when Covad Communications shut off service to two ISPs late in paying their bills.
The move immediately sparked a potentially nasty lawsuit, which was dismissed the next day. However, the incident was declared yet another black eye for the ailing industry. Just last month, DSL provider NorthPoint Communications fell into Chapter 11, and Rhythms announced layoffs.
The most recent flare-up involved Covad's decision to sever broadband connections running out to customers...
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