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AOL’s dial-up internet shuts down this September

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, ...
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9 AOL Dial-Up Internet Memories as the Service Says 'Goodbye' for Good

34 years ago, America Online changed just about everything. The day AOL arrived (how did the L in online get its own letter in the acronym?) was like the first day of a brand new Wild West. So much ...
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29 internet veterans share the things that no longer exist that may trigger repressed memories

Unlike Gen Z kids, we Millennials never had Snapchat, our own smartphones, and 5G. We grew up with chat rooms, one PC per ...
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AOL’s dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era

t’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday (Sept. 30) — writing in a brief update on its support site last month that ...
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AOL's dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era

Accumulating snow is likely across the region on Sunday. Read full article: Ann Arbor police want help finding missing and endangered 19-year-old University of Michigan student A driver crashed their ...
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AOL's dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era

NEW YORK(AP) — It's official: AOL's dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday (Sept. 30) — writing in a brief update on its support site ...