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ono@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Australia’s internet providers are ditching email, to the disgust of older customers

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Australia’s internet providers are ditching email, to the disgust of older customers

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As internet service providers such as Telstra and TPG curtail their email accounts, customers from older generations are facing a difficult shift
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    My GM still uses @aol.com. I have no idea how he accesses it and at this point I’m afraid to ask.

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      Probably at www aol.com?

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        Yeah, my mom has been using AOL.com since the 90s. When the dedicated client went away, I pointed her at mail.aol.com and she was fine. She’s still using it today.

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