The AOL experience is still kicking in 2025
Briefly

Michael MJD's recent tour of AOL Desktop Gold highlights its nostalgic appeal, showcasing classic sounds and features while suggesting its actual utility is minimal compared to other browsers.
AOL Desktop Gold seems primarily targeted at long-time users, especially older individuals, who may not realize they are still paying a subscription fee for limited functionality.
Comments highlight the mix of nostalgia and absurdity surrounding AOL Desktop Gold's existence, with some wondering how it continues to receive updates despite its outdated features.
The presence of ads within AOL Desktop Gold raises questions about its value, as users pay a subscription for an experience that feels cluttered and dated.
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