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In computing, UK-based Internet provider that started operations in 1992, specializing in serving the commercial sector. The company became one of the UK's major backbone providers; it was acquired by UUNET in 1996 and then by Tiscali in 2007.

The crescent is a symbol of Islam and the green also denotes Islam. The four stars and the four stripes of colour represent the four islands in the group (including Mayotte, which is a French dependency). Effective date: 2002. >>