Adding short description: "British Telecom Internet service"
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'''BT Highway''' was a [[UK]] [[retail]] [[ISDN|ISDN2e]] service from [[BT Group|British Telecom]] which was announced in November 1997[{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/1997/nov/08/news.internet | title=BT heralds new high-speed Internet surfing at drop in the ocean cost | date=8 November 1997 | work=The Guardian | location=London | first=Chris | last=Barrie | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926051738/http://www.theguardian.com/technology/1997/nov/08/news.internet | archive-date=26 September 2015}}] and withdrawn in February 2007.[{{cite web | url=http://bt.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/bt.cfg/php/enduser/cci/bt_adp.php?p_sid=&p_faqid=8337&cat_lvl1=346&p_cv=1.346&p_cats=346&s_cid=con_FURL_homehighway | title=When and why did BT withdraw Home Highway? | access-date=13 June 2008 }}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}] In the domestic market, it was sold as BT Home Highway and for small businesses, BT Business Highway. These names were used simply to differentiate billing schemes; the hardware for both services used the name BT Highway. Unlike regular ISDN2e service where only a digital [[S interface]] is provided BT Highway provided both digital and analogue connections simplifying migration from regular [[Plain old telephone service|POTS]] service. |
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'''BT Highway''' was a [[UK]] [[retail]] [[ISDN|ISDN2e]] service from [[BT Group|British Telecom]] which was announced in November 1997[{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/1997/nov/08/news.internet | title=BT heralds new high-speed Internet surfing at drop in the ocean cost | date=8 November 1997 | work=The Guardian | location=London | first=Chris | last=Barrie | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926051738/http://www.theguardian.com/technology/1997/nov/08/news.internet | archive-date=26 September 2015}}] and withdrawn in February 2007.[{{cite web | url=http://bt.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/bt.cfg/php/enduser/cci/bt_adp.php?p_sid=&p_faqid=8337&cat_lvl1=346&p_cv=1.346&p_cats=346&s_cid=con_FURL_homehighway | title=When and why did BT withdraw Home Highway? | access-date=13 June 2008 }}{{Dead link|date=May 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}] In the domestic market, it was sold as BT Home Highway and for small businesses, BT Business Highway. These names were used simply to differentiate billing schemes; the hardware for both services used the name BT Highway. Unlike regular ISDN2e service where only a digital [[S interface]] is provided BT Highway provided both digital and analogue connections simplifying migration from regular [[Plain old telephone service|POTS]] service. |
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