Re: iPhone battery replacement

On Wed, 5 Jun 2024 22:34:15 -0700, Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
wrote:

On 6/5/2024 8:29 PM, Sylvia Else wrote:

On 02-June-24 5:51 am, Don Y wrote:
 

(sigh)  The land line was SO much better (for our uses).  But, they just
aren't maintaining the (below grade) copper any more.

 
Subscribe to a VOIP service?

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Only POTS has (had?) mandated levels of service.
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VoIP over DSL leaves you with the availability of the DSL link
to worry about.
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VoIP over cable, same difference.
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All carriers are vulnerable -- and to differing sorts of problems
(with differing sorts of motivations to fix them!)
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It is amusing that the real "asset" that TPC has is the wire in
the ground.  Yet (here), they seem to treat it with disdain...
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We dumped the expensive AT&T POTS and went with the "free" cable
telephone service. The cable phone thing works when it rains, which
the AT&T line didn't.

Of course we unplug the phones most of the time, to stop all of the
spam calls.