An ad for free email on the AOL website in 2006. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images file) A beacon of the early internet is about to be silenced. AOL’s dial-up internet service is shutting down Tuesday, ...
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RIP, AOL Dial-Up

As NBC News reports, the plug is being pulled on AOL's dial-up service—which once spawned a Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan rom-com named after its signature "You've got mail!" welcome and counted 20 million users ...
New York — It's official: AOL's dial-up internet has taken its last bow. AOL previously confirmed it would be pulling the plug on Tuesday (Sept. 30) — writing in a brief update on its support site ...