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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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Default Who still uses dial up internet 56k ???

Is there anybody out there that still is rolling the dial up.. Just curious..

John
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
Is there anybody out there that still is rolling the dial up.. Just curious..

John

My dad does.
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 02:52 PM
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i know that some of the people on here are because ive heard them mention it is all they can get out in the boondocks. i didnt swap over until about 1-1.5 years ago, and i dont see how i did without it
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 02:57 PM
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I don't even use dial up for a phone!
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by kbracing96
I don't even use dial up for a phone!
half the people i know dont even have a home phone anymore...
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by nightrunner
half the people i know dont even have a home phone anymore...
Ya, even my parents got rid of there home phone about a year ago.
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by TG02Z71
My dad does.
mine to haha
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by GMade03
mine to haha
I should re-phrase this, he had dial up but cancells it all the time and only signs up whe some place sends him an AOL CD with free internet dial up for three months!! Cheap as hell he is!!
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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I use dial up....but I have to plug in 3 lines to keep up...


I havent used dial up in like 9 years? wow.
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 03:00 AM
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been using cable for 8 anda half years
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