DIAL-UP


Meaning of DIAL-UP in English

adjective

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A dial-up call from London to Aberdeen costs about 30p a minute.

As a result, local and national Internet service providers sprang up to sell direct dial-up connections to the Internet.

Each port represents one dial-up user.

It's little wonder that the fax machine is so popular and that dial-up E-mail is such a rare species.

Now those who depend on dial-up lines from public telephone systems can enjoy the benefits of integration as well.

Providers can offer this service with both dial-up pools and private lines.

Testers will need a direct connection to the Internet, as opposed to the dial-up connections popular with home Internet subscribers.

These providers are often dial-up linkages of lower bandwidth when compared to telecom and cable highways.

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