Last month, a company webpage titled "Dial-up Internet to be discontinued" stated that the service would be discontinued.
The Family Handyman on MSN
You’ve Got No Mail: AOL Is Pulling the Plug on Dial-Up
After more than three decades, AOL is officially retiring its dial-up internet service. The change will take effect Sept. 30, bringing an end to one of the earliest ways many households went online, ...
How-To Geek on MSN
Why Did AOL Wait Until Now to End Dial-up?
On September 30, AOL switched off its internet dial-up service for good, and anyone still using its dialer software or the special Shield browser would find their internet no longer works.
Before Wi-Fi blanketed our lives and smartphones kept us online 24/7, the patient, scratchy sound of AOL’s dial-up connection served as the gateway to the internet for its first explorers. Next month, ...
Dial-up modems had a distinctive sound when connecting, with the glittering, screeching song becoming a familiar melody to ...
Is there a way you can have dial access to the ‘net yet not block your incoming phone calls? Also, without knocking yourself off the connection to the net when the phone call is over? I guess I am ...
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 ...
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