To back up even further, that has kind of always been the narrative of podcasting. Podcasts started as a chat format. A lot of folks were really committed to getting stories or their opinions out.

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The internet was starting to come into its own in 1997. Most Americans who could surf the web were only able to do so with slow dial-up connections and many major newspapers and networks hadn’t ...

Dial-up modems required a phone line to connect to the internet. Standard dial-up speeds were a mere 56 kbps, making tasks that we take for granted today excruciatingly slow.

Dial-up modems used to be the default way of accessing the Internet, but times have moved on. They’re now largely esoteric relics from a time gone by. With regular old phone lin ...

It did connect. Obviously the wrong protocols being used was what was causing the problem.<BR><BR>Skoop, its not particularly a good idea to set your dial-up connection to dial-up automatically.