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AOL announces September shutdown for dial-up Internet after 34 years

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Submitted ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al⁩ to ⁨technology@beehaw.org⁩

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/08/aol-will-finally-end-1991-dial-up-internet-service-thats-older-than-smartphones/

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  • individual@toast.ooo ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    jokes on them, I have a CD

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  • cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    aim was the shit and i miss it :(

    nothing was better than making your away message cute <3

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    • GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      XMPP is still around! Despite Google’s best efforts to kill it.

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  • Skyline969@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    America Offline

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  • somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Change the world

    My final message

    Goodbye

    windows95.ogg

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