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Dial up is dead—at least as far as AOL is concerned, as the company is pulling the plug after 34 years

Well, we knew this day was coming: dial-up internet is officially dead—at least as far as AOL is concerned. As of September 30, you can no longer revel in the nostalgia of either the AOL Dialer ...
Time

For AOL Dial-Up Subscribers, It’s Life in the Slow Lane

As an AOL dial-up subscriber, Phyllis Brock can’t watch YouTube because her Internet connection is too slow. Streaming movies on Netflix is such a farfetched idea that she’s never bothered to try. “A ...
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AOL to stop offering dial-up after more than 30 years

(CNN) – AOL is ditching dial-up. The internet service was once the biggest name in internet service connectivity and is a vestige of the early days of the World Wide Web. Many who remember the ...
AOL

AOL hangs up the dial-up internet service (and sound) that defined an era

Older generations remember the sound of dial-up internet from the 90s and early 2000s, but what was once the soundtrack to an era is coming to an end. On Sept. 30, AOL would discontinue its dial-up ...
Portland Press Herald

AOL dial-up got America online in the ’90s. It’s ending next month.

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Ars Technica

Cable internet connection stop when a dial up connection starts

I have a cable connection on my win98 computer but when a connect with my dial up connection (work thing) the cable doesn't work. The dial up connection is tcp related and I think internet programs ...