Subj : Re: FidoGazette Vol 13 n
To   : Richard Falken
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Fri Oct 04 2019 00:30:02

 -=> On 09-28-19  05:48,  Richard Falken <=-
 -=> spoke to Mike Powell about Re: FidoGazette Vol 13 ne <=-

 > Most people here don't think of having a home phone any more, either.  I am
 > guessing the market is more for people who still want one.  I am almost 50,
 > so maybe you are right.  :)

 RF> You know, in Spain, ISPs are giving the home phone line for 
 RF> free with their home Internet packages. This way, ltos of 
 RF> people end up having a home phone but it does not actually 
 RF> see much use anymore.

My daughter no longer has a home phone, only a cell phone.  OTOH, our
cell phone is only used in rare occasions.  Our home phone is our main
phone for everything, and it is bundled in with our ISP and TV service
(for less total cost than when we had a copper phone line).

                               Dale Shipp
                  fido_261_1466 (at) verizon (dot) net
                              (1:261/1466)




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