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  2. Dial-up Internet access - Wikipedia

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    See media help. 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 which could be connected using an RJ-11 connector. [ 1 ]

  3. EarthLink - Wikipedia

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    EarthLink logo from 1998–2015. EarthLink was founded in July 1994 by Sky Dayton when he was 23 years old. [8] Dayton was convinced of the need for a simple, user-friendly dial-up Internet service provider (ISP) after spending an entire week trying to configure his own computer for Internet access. [9]

  4. A look back at what the world was like when AOL began

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    Thirty-five years ago, users heard the infamous dial-up sound for the first time. The '80s were a decade defined by major technological innovations, big hair, cult-classic movies and the start of ...

  5. PeoplePC - Wikipedia

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    PeoplePC was founded by Nick Grouf, Max Metral and David Waxman, and launched in the United States in October 1999. [1] It bundled personal computers with internet service and access to discounted products and services. Initially funded by SoftBank, the company's mission was to "democratize technology." Its business model included collective ...

  6. AOL Dialer: Fix common problems - AOL Help

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    1. Check phone line for dial tone, and line quality. 2, Redial. 3. Select a different access number(s). Access Numbers work better with certain modems. 4. Double check your username - don't include spaces or @aol.com. 5. Restart your computer and modem.

  7. Add access phone numbers to AOL Dialer

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    Connect an access number to AOL Dialer. 1. Click Connection Settings from the mail AOL Dialer page and follow the prompts. 2. Enter your location and connection type and click Next. 3. Select your dialing options and click Next. 4. Enter your area code and click Next. 5. Select 2-3 access phone numbers and click Next.

  8. Can EarthLink Meet These Numbers? - AOL

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  9. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]