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		CursedSilicon 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dial-up Internet to be discontinued Do you mean VoIP? Digital phone lines were a thing and were generally needed to get V.92 ("real" 56K) service instead of 33.6 (V34) service

mrlonglong 7 months ago [–]

Oh, that's right, I must have conflated it with VoIP. Delighted I can still use modems in an emergency.

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