PSINet

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  • 1989

Company Description

PSINet was one of the first internet service providers (ISPs), based in Northern Virginia, and a major player in the commercialization of the Internet until the company's bankruptcy in 2001 during the dot-com bubble and acquisition by Cogent Communications in 2002.

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  • Manufacturer:

    Internet

  • Formed:

    1989

  • Founders:

    Martin L. Schoffstall and by William L. Schrader

  • Company Address:

    VA
    United States

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