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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:56 PM Original message |
Landline phone service though Cable, what do you think? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had some trouble with Vonage but since I switched everything to |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. wide open west, baby.....no problems, either, but their basic cable |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yea, they certainly do... |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. i won't do it |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's not really a landline. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wouldn't give up my landline |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. ditto . . . n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. People still have land lines? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I am a business owner and need one. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. We lost our power for 11 days in 1998's ice storm. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Over a decade ago? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. And this winter.... |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. No phone when cable is out... |
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bpcmxr (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've used Vonage for a few years ... |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Could you get two modems tapped off of a single line? |
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Trekologer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Yes you can |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. We've had it for years |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wired landline phone works even if you're sitting in the dark |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. For that to be true, you need a wired phone with no batteries in it ...... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I got one of these over 30 years ago for $10 |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. That'll work! |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've had it for about a year now, and I've never had a problem. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. OK when it works, but Internet isn't reliable enough |
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pearl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is awful |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. We packaged internet, phone, and cable tv through Time Warner & save $$$ and no problems. n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. I have used Prescient for the past year with no problems. |
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Yunomi (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. We have it in bundled service |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. We have a bundle plan. I like it. Our former landline service wasn't the best |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I live in a metropolitan area. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. the quality of mine with Comcast was so bad I had to switch back to ATT |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. I get phone service thru Comcast..... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have it bundled with my cable modem..No problems here |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. If you have no connection when the power goes out.. the major |
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