The World (Internet service provider)

The World
PresidentBarry Shein
Key peopleJim Frost, Joe "Spike" Ilacqua, James "Kibo" Parry
URLTheWorld.com
LaunchedNovember 1989

The World is an Internet service provider originally headquartered in Brookline, Massachusetts. It was the first commercial ISP in the world that provided a direct connection to the internet, with its first customer logging on in November 1989.

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