Subj : Re: Real Modem on VOIP?
To   : Bo Holt
From : Kurt Weiske
Date : Thu Sep 24 2026 07:44 am

-=> Bo Holt wrote to Kurt Weiske <=-

 BH> Yep!  It was Comcast for me, too!  In Mobile, Alabama.  They were
 BH> terrible all the way around.  I was a customer in the middle of analog
 BH> to digital conversion, and I wanted to keep my analog because I enjoyed
 BH> not having to pay extra for every stinking room in my house.  I also
 BH> had someone else run cat 5e to every room in the house.  New house,
 BH> small, one story, it was nice.

 Oh, that's odd. Around here, they install a cable modem with voice,
 then plug the voice jack into one of your home jacks. That spreads dial
 tone to the other jacks since they're wired to each other.

 BH> My current home was built in 1928, two-story, 4,000 sq ft, plaster...
 BH> I don't have it all wired the way I'd like :(

 Adhesive ductwork and biscuit jacks for you, I'm afraid.




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