OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread joe
Are there any alternatives to Qwest for land-line telephone and DSL service? Qwest has just raised their rates and I think some of the charges are unreasonable, particularly for voice mail and the portion of the DSL service that goes to M$ (which is the most irritating since I don't use M$ for

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread joe
If you have a cell phone, consider dropping the land line phone service entirely. I have Qwest DSL, with no phone service. If you think you need a phone line for fax, reconsider your faxing needs. Try life without fax. When you need to send a fax, there are services that will likely cost

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread Daniel Stasinski
Are there any alternatives to Qwest for land-line telephone and DSL service? I'm using Cox for internet. On top of that I use SkypeIn/SkypeOut for my phone service which runs $60 a year total. To keep it simple, I only give out my Google Voice number. I use efax.com for faxes. Near the end

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread Eric Cope
What fax service does he use? I've searched for a fax service like that, but have never found one. Thanks, Eric On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:10 AM, AZ Pete su...@cactusfamily.com wrote: I have Cox for Internet, Phone and Cable. Several months ago I was getting irritated with the high cost of

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread AZ Pete
I asked him and he said the service he used was bought out by myfax.com. He said he was grandfathered in at a lower price. But, feel free to check out their current service. Peter Eric Cope wrote: What fax service does he use? I've searched for a fax service like that, but have never found

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread joe
faxzero.com What fax service does he use? I've searched for a fax service like that, but have never found one. Thanks, --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail

Re: OT: Telephone land line and DSL alternatives?

2010-04-30 Thread Stephen
I use a combination of Google voice and my cell, i do have a landline as well so i can avoid the cost of a teenager with a cellphone and i use my land-line via Cox, and for the price its very cheap. There are also a number of voice mail services and similar packages. they can take several lines

Re:rsync and exclude hidden files

2010-04-30 Thread Amit Nepal
Hi, I am new to this list. Just wanted to be a part of the list. You might want to use --exclude=.*/ in your rsync statement as mentioned by Brian Cluff and if you need to include any specific file, and that is hidden file then you could add --include=.specialfile Thank you Amit Nepal