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19. They still owe me money!

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 08:10 PM

Sep 30

The original internet scam!

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Over 3 decades after launch, AOL pulls the plug on its dial-up service [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 30 OP

56K for blazing internet speed pecosbob Sep 30 #1

Hey! We had our federal agency district office running on a 56K line! BumRushDaShow Sep 30 #6

I used dialup for a long time. ananda Sep 30 #2

There are people out there who collect them Wiz Imp Sep 30 #12

Thanks! Aristus Sep 30 #14

I'll one up you: Polybius Sep 30 #18

What will air traffice controllers use now, smoke signals? twodogsbarking Sep 30 #4

I remember setting these up for a lot of people PSPS Sep 30 #7

Damn! Now I have to get a different service. mdbl Sep 30 #8

Once upon a time, I had a subscription on AOL dial-up service FakeNoose Sep 30 #9

Same iemanja Sep 30 #16

Goodbye JoseBalow Sep 30 #11

They still owe me money! DrFunkenstein Sep 30 #19

How many free discs did you get in the mail? BlueSpot Sep 30 #20