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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month ago

AOL will end dial-up internet service in September, 34 years after it's debut — AOL Shield Browser and AOL Dialer software will be shuttered on the same day

www.tomshardware.com

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AOL will end dial-up internet service in September, 34 years after it's debut — AOL Shield Browser and AOL Dialer software will be shuttered on the same day

www.tomshardware.com

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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month ago

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AOL will end dial-up internet service in September, 34 years after its debut — AOL Shield Browser and AOL Dialer software will be shuttered on the same day

www.tomshardware.com

But there remain a few options to plug in your 56K (or slower) screeching modem into.

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Me too! The crackhead downstairs tried to sell us AOL CDs.

“You guys are into computers, right!? I got this software, only $20!”

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