The hisses, pings and screeches that introduced millions of Americans to the nascent online world are to be formally retired when AOL s dial up internet shuts down in late September. AOL, or America Online, said recently it was discontinuing the old school connection option after an evaluation of its products and services and that it would no longer support dial up software starting 30 September. The date portends the end of an era for millions of Americans of a certain age: millennials, gen
