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Re: FAQ: How Real ID Will Affect You

> DevilsPGD wrote: >> Sure -- I can't speak for anyone else, but I'm willing to deal with the >> resulting fallout if I...
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posted by jmeissen
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Vonage Improvement: No More Dial 1+

Recently ordered a new Vonage line. The new line does not require a "1" prefix. I was spending $50 per new line for a d...
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posted by john
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AT&T Licensed the Transistor For Free

From time to time critics of the old Bell System gripe that the company was "guaranted profits" by the regulators and a...
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posted by hancock4
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Re: Very Early Modems

> I was wondering if the modems in that application were supplied by IBM > (who appears to have developed the technolog...
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posted by hancock4
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Re: Traveller Seeks Phone Advice

> >> In the US, you have to get the phone from whoever sells the prepaid >> service. You'd think you could just buy a S...
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posted by JoeOfSeattle
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Re: Original Definition of 'Class 5'

> Can someone point me to a technical document that 'defines' class 5 > switch functionality? Does one exist? I somewha...
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posted by ken
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Re: FAQ: How Real ID Will Affect You

We're playing with words here, but more like Garbage In - Garbage-Out I'd say. Too much information is available as inp...
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posted by cjmebox-telecomdigest
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Inflection Point

This Week Changed the World of High Tech Forever, Though Most of Us Still Don't Know It By Robert X. Cringely It's an e...
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posted by monty
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Re: Traveller Seeks Phone Advice

> phone (that is, with GSM 900/1800/1900 or GSM 850/900/1800/1900) then > you can use your Australian cell phone in the...
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posted by johnl
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Re: Verizon FiOS

> I have a few questions about Verizon's new FiOS service. > It was recently installed in my neighborhood and I'm > thi...
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posted by nmclain
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Re: Will 911 Difficulties Derail VOIP?

TELECOM Digest Editor noted: > [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: I would think if it ever got that > critical (where 'ever...
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posted by Charles.B.Wilber
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Re: Microsoft to Offer Anti-Virus Software, Service

> I guess it is much more profitable to sell cheese-cloth operating > system software and then sell subscriptions to fi...
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posted by tom.horsley
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Re: Will 911 Difficulties Derail VoIP?

I see now that your proposal is: since our communications are being decoupled from the copper wire anyway (or at the ve...
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posted by cjmebox-telecomdigest
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Re: Very Early Modems

> In the IBM history series by Pugh et al, they said IBM converted > punched cards to paper tape for transmission in th...
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posted by Wesrock
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Re: Will 911 Difficulties Derail VoIP?

> I see now that your proposal is: since our communications are being > decoupled from the copper wire anyway (or at th...
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posted by siegman
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