SBC Communications and Yahoo! rolled out a number of enhancements to their co-branded DSL and dial-up Internet service, such as improved anti-virus protection, pop-up ad blockers, shared browsing, and expanded parental controls. As part of these enhancements, the companies also launched a new SBC Yahoo! DSL and Dial small business portal with features such as additional email storage and online marketing services.http://sbc.yahoo.com
SBC and Yahoo! Rollout DSL Enhancements
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You just read about DSL. Here is what it replaced:
ISDN served 1986–2018. What ultimately replaced it?
ISDN digitized the local loop into 64 kbit/s B-channels for voice/data plus a 16 kbit/s D-channel for signaling (BRI = 2B+D), giving all-digital dial-up and faster call setup over ordinary copper. Its job passed to DSL — but the problem it solved, and the ideas it proved, live on in what replaced it. The standard rests here in the archive. One of 198 technologies here that opened a door and then held it for the next.
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