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  Top Ten Questions People Ask About Switching to Internet Telephones
Subject:   Too optimistic?
Date:   2005-06-29 07:49:06
From:   jgaskin
Response to: Too optimistic?

Thanks for your comments.


Ma Bell is reliable but boring as hell. With all the bedrock foundation of central offices and cheap handsets, what have we gotten new in the consumer voice world in the last 30 years? 20 years? 10 years?


I recommend keeping the POTS line to many people. But adding a broadband phone for long distance calls and new phone features will save millions of people money every month. Not a bad deal.


James

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