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  2. Dial-up Internet access - Wikipedia

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    Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to establish a connection to an Internet service provider (ISP) by dialing a telephone number on a conventional telephone line. Dial-up connections use modems to decode audio signals into data to send to a router or ...

  3. EarthLink - Wikipedia

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    www.earthlink.net. EarthLink is an American Internet service provider. [1] Earthlink went public on NASDAQ in January 1997. Much of the company's growth was via acquisition; by 2000, The New York Times described Earthlink as the "second largest Internet service provider after America Online ."

  4. DirecTV - Wikipedia

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    DirecTV, LLC (trademarked as DIRECTV) is an American multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California.Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is a digital satellite service serving the United States.

  5. Default gateway - Wikipedia

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    In a home or small office environment, the default gateway is a device, such as a DSL router or cable router, that connects the local network to the Internet. It serves as the default gateway for all network devices. Enterprise network systems may require many internal network segments. A device wishing to communicate with a host on the public ...

  6. Dreamcast online functionality - Wikipedia

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    Dreamcast online functionality. The keyboard and mouse produced by Sega for the Dreamcast. While both were intended for navigating and communicating on the Internet, many games supported them as alternate control methods, especially ports of PC games such as Quake III Arena. The Dreamcast is a home video game console by Sega, the first one ...

  7. Router (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Router (computing) Rack containing a service-provider–class router connected to multiple networks. A router [a] is a computer and networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks, including internetworks such as the global Internet. [2] [3] [4] A router is connected to two or more data lines from different IP networks.

  8. EarthLink e.V. - Wikipedia

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    EarthLink is an international organisation fighting for human rights and the environment, established in Munich, Germany in 1998. With partners around the globe, EarthLink is actively involved in the pursuit of a common cause—harmony between people and nature. Together with the local population, EarthLink designs strategies and measures to ...

  9. Xfinity - Wikipedia

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    Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, doing business as Xfinity, is an American telecommunications business segment and division of Comcast Corporation. It is used to market consumer cable television, internet, telephone, and wireless services provided by the company. The brand was first introduced in 2010; prior to that, these services were ...