Supermarket clearance chain Not Quite Retail (NQR) finally decided to ditch dial-up internet for its chain of 26 stores and headquarters in March, instead signing up for an Ethernet WAN connection ...

Find a local ISP first. If you are using Win98 go to My Computer then to Dial Up Networking. Double click on "Make a New Connection". Follow prompts. Go to Control Panel, then to Network. Remove all ...

Who doesn’t like dial-up internet? Even if those who survived the dial-up years are happy to be on broadband, and those who are still on dial-up wish that they weren’t, there’s definitely a nostalgic ...

New York — AOL, an internet pioneer that brought millions of Americans online for the first time, is discontinuing its dial-up service next month. The company that brought the internet to the masses ...

We can’t configure dial-up networking on a laptop with Windows XP Service Pack 2 that already has working Ethernet and wireless network adapters. Using dial-up, the system connects successfully and we ...

For the past several years, both Steve and Jim have been working in an environment where they felt like some form of backup for network access is mandatory. And, since customers can purchase both DSL ...

The electronic screeches and chimes of AOL’s dial-up internet service — instantly recognizable to anyone over the age of 50 in America — will soon go silent as one of the nation’s earliest public ...

COMMENTARY--Last month, I became a statistic in America Online's turnaround plan: They cut off my free subscription. I immediately noticed the $23.90 charge on my credit card bill--the highest rate in ...

AOL is officially ending its dial-up service after 34 years. How much were users paying for the internet via phone line service with the iconic beep-boop-screeching sound? According to an announcement ...

Ok, this is really frustrating. On my Win2K Pro (SP1) partition, when I get to the point of "Registering computer on network..." point in the dial-up phase, some service (in service.exe) pegs my CPU ...