Subj : Re: Real Modem on VOIP?
To   : Sean Dennis
From : Bo Holt
Date : Tue Sep 08 2026 10:09 pm

SD> It's because the feds stopped the gravy train to maintain the copper lines
SD> AT&T quit supporting them.
SD> 
SD> However, there's specialty equipment like DataRemote's POTS In A Box or Oo
SD> AirDial that work via 4G LTE/5G and because they're engineered to support 
SD> legacy DTMF tones and fax/modem transmissions for critical life-safety 
SD> systems, they handle modem handshakes much better than standard consumer V
SD> 
SD> So we're not completely screwed...yet.

AT&T is the devil...

I'm glad to be learning there may still be other options for alternatives, and
I hope they are financially feasible for us... and I'm really glad to see that
I am not the only one interested in these dialup modems.  They are such an 
integral part of my early love into computers.

.... When need arises, any tool close to you becomes a hammer

--- Renegade v1.44/Exp
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