Subj : Real Modem on VOIP?
To   : Sean Dennis
From : Bo Holt
Date : Tue Sep 08 2026 12:40 pm

 SD> Hello Bo,

 SD> 07 Sep 26 21:34, you wrote to me:

 BH> On my older Vonage box, I can maintain a 9600 baud connection pretty

 SD> I can't get a copper POTS line here unless I go
 SD> through a CLEC.  Once I start
 SD> working and can afford it, I'm dusting off one of my
 SD> USR v.everything external
 SD> Couriers (the big black modems) and putting a dialup line.  My BBS also
 SD> supports PPP connections so that would be fun to try
 SD> if there's interest.
 SD> Back when I disd have a dialup line, I actually had a
 SD> lot of callers using
 SD> that line.

 SD> I have several downlinks who want to use POTS with my
 SD> stsyem, interestingly
 SD> enough.

 SD> -- Sean

 SD> ... What do mermaids use to wash their fins? Tide.
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 AT&T refused to give me a POTS line, too... and it irritates me because I 
think mine is still connected to something.  When I pick up my phones, I get a 
ground sound.

Bolling H. Holt IV
Montgomery, Alabama USA

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