[HN Gopher] 2600.network Dialup Service
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       2600.network Dialup Service
        
       Author : classichasclass
       Score  : 47 points
       Date   : 2024-03-17 19:47 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
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       | joecool1029 wrote:
       | Sweet, I've been looking for one of these to test CSD calls out
       | for the first time in like 20 years before GSM gets shut down on
       | T-Mobile. There was one other service in Vancouver that probably
       | shut down last year but I'm not sure data calls work
       | internationally.
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       | EDIT: This is that service if you are a Canadian that wants to
       | try it, https://www2.vcn.bc.ca/free-internet-access-via-dial-up/
        
       | WarOnPrivacy wrote:
       | How well can digital phone lines carry dial-up connections? It
       | was an issue in the early days of digital lines - same as with
       | fax. For fax we got v.34 and other improvements. IDK about dialup
       | tho.
        
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