PPP is most commonly used for dial-up Internet access.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is 802.1x?] Reference

Perhaps this is one of the drawbacks of living on dial-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [natinski Diary Entry] Reference

His dial-up Internet connection is slow, but it still works.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2008] Reference

Now, those who have dial-up through AOL would continue to pay.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2006] Reference

Are you mortified if you have to use dial-up to access your email?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Jim Taylor: Disconnectivity Anxiety] Reference

They mess up a little sometimes, but not nearly as much as dial-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [chsturtle Diary Entry] Reference

Switch to a fast loading theme if you are using a slow dial-up line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Midnight Blues] Reference

Then I had to wait until my brother was able to get a dial-up modem.    From Wordnik.com.  [naylamoors Diary Entry] Reference

I don't even have a broadband connection -- just plain old 56K dial-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don't Get Burned!] Reference

To be connected at all times is so completelely different from dial-up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference

Do you know how LONG it takes to upload photos with a dial-up connection?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trip Update with Pics] Reference

If you are on dial-up, just go make a sandwich while this puppy loads up.    From Wordnik.com.  [wilberteets Diary Entry] Reference

You'll also need dial-up Internet access; closed systems like AOL won't work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reach Out On The Net] Reference

Twitter photos love-notes e-mail design hosted pop! goes my dial-up connection.    From Wordnik.com.  [natinski Diary Entry] Reference

So does that mean it's too late for AOL to reinvent itself from its dial-up days?.    From Wordnik.com.  [AOL and the City] Reference

Even if I have dial-up service, which means my IP address is different ever time.    From Wordnik.com.  [d-land travesties] Reference

I hit the save button and realized with my dial-up, this was gonna take some time.    From Wordnik.com.  [haloaskew Diary Entry] Reference

Many buyers are empty nesters who want elegant quarters with dial-up conveniences.    From Wordnik.com.  [At Home Away] Reference

With dial-up Internet access, that's the username and password you're used to using.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is 802.1x?] Reference

I particularly liked the software for e-mail, file transfers and dial-up connections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference

In the last year Ford has put these dial-up devices in 350 vehicles around the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's That Black Box Doing Under My Hood?] Reference

To Bras's dismay, he was unceremoniously switched to a turtle-paced dial-up connection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telecom's Big Tumble] Reference

We also got rid of a second telephone line (a remnant of the old dial-up Internet days).    From Wordnik.com.  [My financial resolutions for 2010, #4 in a series] Reference

I'm on a dial-up modem right now, so I'm not sure when I'll once again have DSL working.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WELL: David Dodd, Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics] Reference

WALLACE: Still to come here, two cell phone carriers look ready to dial-up a huge merger.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 10, 2004] Reference

Fourth ... it was so long that it took forever for people with dial-up modems to download my page.    From Wordnik.com.  [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference

Even with their own dial-up service, they have now been challenged by a lot of half-price competitors.    From Wordnik.com.  ['We Can't Back Down'] Reference

PPP evolved beyond its original use as a dial-up access method and iis now used all over the Internet.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is 802.1x?] Reference

The answer: maintain a dial-up account, perhaps with CompuServe, which has an extensive worldwide network.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weight Loss For Road Warriors] Reference

They're also testing the residential Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) -- even faster than dial-up connections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Net-Access Wars Heat Up] Reference

It moves data at about 720 kilobits per second (Kbps), almost 13 times faster than the fastest dial-up modem speed today.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Wait For Bluetooth] Reference

I feel privileged to have a secondhand desktop with dial-up Internet service because there are millions who can't even afford that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call And Corrections: Our Digital Future: Wh] Reference

The problem of online outages is as old as the internet itself, AOL's dial-up 56k service would go down regularly in the mid-1990s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is the Internet Broken?] Reference

Some 10 to 20 million U.S. households will probably use dial-up as a primary means to access the Internet for a long, long, long time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Going Faster] Reference