A widely-used method of accessing the Internet A dialup connection uses regular phone lines to connect one computer to another via modem as and when required
A widely-used method of accessing the Internet A dialup connection uses regular phone lines to connect one computer to another via modem
Dialup Access or a Dialup Account is the use of your PC in connection with your modem and a telephone line to gain access to the Internet This is contrasted with an always-on connection for a set of computers in an office network such as a local area network (LAN), which has a direct connection to the Internet
A widely used method of accessing the Internet A dialup connection uses regular phone lines to connect one computer to another via modem
A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between machines established over a telephone line using modems A patron might use a dialup connection from home (using a personal computer, modem, and telephone line) to dial into and use the library catalog
A router that handles connections from non private circuit customers (ie PSTN analogue or ISDN calls) This can include remote access servers/concentrators, direct dial servers/concentrators, and terminal/communication servers
A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between computers established over a standard phone line
A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between machines established over a standard phone line
A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between machines established over a standard phone line See also: Dedicated line
A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between machines established over a phone line (analog or ISDN) A connection or line reached by modem, as in "a dialup line "
A type of connection where you use a modem to connect to another computer or an Internet provider over the phone lines
'Dialup Access' or a 'Dialup Account' is when a modem is used to gain access to the Internet via a network
An electronic connection where you use your computer to place a phone call to your ISP and receive your e-mail and surf the net
A temporary data connection activated by establishing a direct-dialed telephone link between two modems
To initiate a connection over a circuit-switched line, either an POTS with a modem or using ISDN See also PPP,and SLIP
A temporary connection between machines established with modems over a standard phone line
A temporary network connection you make over the regular phone system, rather than one through an internal network or permanent leased line Most likely, this is the way you'd connect to the Internet or an online service at home or a small business While dialup connections are fine for reading information and for interaction on your own schedule, they are not considered suitable for posting World Wide Web pages, because you may not be connected when someone else wants to access pages you supply Because your data must pass through a telephone network designed primarily for voice data, dialup connections are usually limited in speed If too many people try to access the same group of connections, you may get a busy signal instead Depending on the policy of your network provider, a dialup user may also get a different temporary network address on the Internet each time, rather than a permanent address That makes it impossible to use certain more technical programs
Dialup access to the Internet refers to a regular modem connection to the Internet (28 8 - 56 Kbps; V 90, x2 or K56flex) Regular modems connect to the Internet by 'dialing up' to a Point of Presence (PoP), or dialup location, with a phone number, hence the term 'dialup Windows 95/98 users use Microsoft Dial-Up Networking to connect to the Internet with a regular modem, while Macintosh users use FreePPP High Speed Internet access usually entails a constant connection to the Internet whenever both your computer and high speed modem are turned on
A router that handles connections from non-private circuit customers (ie, analogue or ISDN calls) This can include remote access servers/concentrators, direct dial servers/concentrators, and terminal/communication servers