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Dial-up Connections

Definition:

Dial-up connections refer to a method of accessing the internet or other computer networks using a telephone line. This technology utilizes a modem to convert digital signals from a computer into analog signals that can be transmitted over a telephone line.

Common Usage:

In the past, dial-up connections were a popular means of connecting to the internet. They offered limited bandwidth and slower speeds compared to modern broadband technologies.

Sample Sentences:

  1. I used to have a dial-up connection at home, but I upgraded to a faster internet service.
  2. Dial-up connections are rarely used nowadays due to advancements in broadband technology.
  3. Living in a rural area, I still rely on a dial-up connection as it's the only option available.

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