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The term "dial up" originated in the early days of computer networking, when users would dial a phone number using a modem to establish a connection to a remote computer or network. The "dial" in this context refers to the use of a rotary or touch-tone phone to dial the phone number, while the "up" indicates the process of establishing a connection.
Over time, the term "dial up" has also come to be used more broadly to describe any type of internet or network connection that is established using a telephone line, even if the connection does not involve dialing a phone number.
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