London Internet Providers Exchange

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London Internet Providers EXchange
Founded2001
Location London, United Kingdom
Website www.lipex.net
Peak240 Mbit/s (February 2004) (Highest Known) [1]

The London Internet Providers EXchange ("LIPEX") was an Internet Exchange Point situated in London. [2] It was founded in 2001 by three directors of commercial Internet Service Providers: Panny Malialis of Hotlinks, Chris Smith of The Communication Gateway Ltd and Boyan Marinkovich of Routo Telecom Ltd as a free of charge Internet Exchange Point sponsored by Allied Telesyn. In 2002 Panny Malialis took over sole running of LIPEX and changed it into a commercial business.

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Telehouse Docklands, one of the LIPEX POPs. TelehouseDocklands.jpg
Telehouse Docklands, one of the LIPEX POPs.

Lipex offered services in 6 POPS:

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20040220013217/http://pig.lipex.net:80/total.cgi?days=1&type=Octets"
  2. "LIPEX - London Internet Providers EXchange". Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2008. www.lipex.net