nondialup

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ dialup

Adjective[edit]

nondialup (not comparable)

  1. (computing) Not dialup.
    • 1989, James Arlin Cooper, Computer and communications security: strategies for the 1990s:
      The method used is to connect the autoanswer modem between the telephone line and a line to the nondialup network.
    • 1992, Christine M. Gianone, Using MS-DOS Kermit: connecting your PC to the electronic world:
      Here is a more complicated example in which we upload a text file to an IBM mainframe through a direct (nondialup) linemode connection.
    • 2004, Richard A. Deal, Cisco router firewall security:
      However, lock-and-key also works over nondialup links.