Subj : some business hardware requires a landline
To   : Barry Martin
From : August Abolins
Date : Sat Nov 09 2024 19:39:00

Hello Barry.Martin!

> What's 'funny' -- and I don't know how accurate it is now -- but some
> consumer and probably business hardware requires a landline.  Used to be
> some alarms (burgular, fire, that type) required a landline to work.

I would think that the digital ATA boxes have come along way  
now and an support the landline-specific devices over DSL or  
fiber, no?
-- 
  ../|ug

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