On 28 Feb 2011, at 19:03, Jameel Akari wrote: > Sounds very different indeed. In the US, it's basically "your local Ma Bell > derivative, or something not-POTs." Anecodtally, as of this morning we just > dropped one of our POTS lines for the cable company's alternative. Cost > dropped from $69/mo to $29/mo right there. > > With say, Verizon POTS you're looking at nearly $30/mo just for dialtone, > with everything else (outbound calls, LD, caller ID...) extra. Now there is > some added value in real POTS, but it's awfully hard to justify the cost > difference. > > > -- > Jameel Akari >
Yeah I am thankful for the competition we have over here now! I think that if I were 'over there' then I would be using VoIP as well. -- Leigh Porter
