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BLEC

(Building Local Exchange Carrier) A network service provider that partners with real estate owners and managers in order to provide broadband services within an apartment house or office building. The BLEC may provide only connectivity or full ISP services including Web hosting and ASP capabilities. See CLEC and MTU.
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Other terminologies for BLEC are benign lymphoepithelial lesion (BLEL), Sjogren-like lesion, cystic epithelial lesion, and HIV-SGD.
Diagnosis of BLEC is based on history, physical examination, and fine needle aspiration biopsy [7,8].
During 1999 and the first half of 2000 the BLEC's were entering into agreements with property owners allowing them to wire large -portfolios of properties.
For example, during the past two months three of the four major fixed wireless companies, Winstar, Teleigent and Advanced Radio Telecom (ART) and two of the largest building centric providers or shared tenant service providers, also known as Building Local Exchange Carriers (BLEC's), Broadband Office and OnSite Access, have all filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection.
A new trend in "last mile" service providers called BLEC's, or "in-building" providers have emerged in the past year.
Everest Broadband Networks, one of the leaders in the fast-growing building local exchange carrier (BLEC) telecommunications market, today announced its acquisition of Metrocomm International Inc.
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