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From: Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
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Subject: Re: iPhone battery replacement
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 22:34:15 -0700
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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?

Only POTS has (had?) mandated levels of service.

VoIP over DSL leaves you with the availability of the DSL link
to worry about.

VoIP over cable, same difference.

All carriers are vulnerable -- and to differing sorts of problems
(with differing sorts of motivations to fix them!)

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...