So Greenbaum erased it again, but he noticed that the IP address belonged to a local school.

FORBES: Connect

Dr John Ip, secretary of the Glasgow local medical committee and a GP in Paisley, said he used to be asked to write one or two such letters a week for patients, but over the last year this had increased to one or two a day.

BBC: Stethoscope

Local fabrication could be a valuable asset in the rejuvenation of local economies but to become a local economic saviour there needs to be a good IP protection system in place that allows copying to flourish without denying creative rights.

FORBES: Copyright and Related Laws Hold Back Innovation and Growth, Say British

The legacy carriers could identify a few local areas in which to test transition to an all IP network free of outmoded regulations and see if doing so inadvertently interferes with normal market behavior.

FORBES: AT&T Moves Dramatically Towards 'Internet Everywhere'

On top of speeding everything up as promised, we also noticed that our IP address appeared as that of the server we were connected to instead of our local one, which could be a bonus for those trying to access US internet from abroad.

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