public network operator

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public network operator (PNO) An organization authorized to offer network services to other organizations, or directly to members of the public. In those countries with a government monopoly in the provision of network services the only PNO will be the PTT. In those countries with a deregulated market in the provision of network services, it is still only appropriately licensed organizations that are allowed to act as PNOs.

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