Trying To Use AOL Dial-Up for the Last Time...

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● Support the channel on Patreon to get early access to these videos! https://patreon.com/MichaelMJD Today marks the end of AOL Dial-Up. Because after over 30 years, the service is being retired. So I thought I'd try to dial into the service one last time before we say goodbye. AOL Gold Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUsym8iAWHY ● Gear I use to make these videos: https://www.kit.co/mjd Camera: https://amzn.to/3ipyKc5 Tripod: https://amzn.to/3pqxycn Microphone: https://amzn.to/35UbkXb Editing Software (Premiere): https://amzn.to/39kawfS Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): https://amzn.to/3lVqVN6 ● Affiliate Links: Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/2xVmMB3 Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: https://amzn.to/44CX7tN Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/?tag=teammjd-20 ● Music/Credits: Background Music: "Supreme" and "Brighton Lights" from the YouTube Audio Library "Mining By Moonlight", "Acid Jazz", "Airport Lounge", "George Street Shuffle", and "Spy Groove" by Kevin MacLeod of http://www.incompetech.com Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon. Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research. AOL ad featured in the intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVNMJkENnYo ● Chapters 00:00 - The End of an Era 01:13 - A surprise package 01:47 - A (slightly) off topic ramble 03:27 - Unboxing 05:34 - Some pre-install info 08:40 - AOL Shield 09:25 - Configuring the dialer program 11:07 - The first attempts 11:54 - Some troubleshooting 14:12 - Final efforts 16:20 - Summary 18:59 - Outro #MichaelMJD #AOL #DialUp