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My understanding years ago was that the service was surviving off of people who thought they still needed the service to access the internet even if they had br
by etempleton 1y ago
My understanding years ago was that the service was surviving off of people who thought they still needed the service to access the internet even if they had broadband or kept paying for it even if they weren’t using it. Not sure if that is true or was just speculation.
- _9ptr 1y agoSometimes an entertaining lie is better than a boring truth.
- remlov 1y agoThey definitely made more than a little money from this. For example, my ex–mother-in-law kept paying for AOL dial-up after she was already paying for AT&T DSL, thinking that was the only way she could keep using AOL. And yes, she would still log in through the AOL browser.