Jay Kline <list at slushpupie.com> writes: > On Wednesday 08 May 2002 09:20 am, Austad, Jay wrote: > > Check out Vonage.com. > > <*SNIP*> > > > > I think I might dump my line at home for this thing. I'm sick of figuring > > out long distance charges for my 3 roomies, and our phone bill is like $80 > > a month now anyway. > > > > Jay > > After looking at their FAQ's.. they dont support 911 service (or many toll > access numbers) yet. There is still room to grow with these.. so for > everyone considering this, I wouldnt make it your exclusive phone line yet. > Would be great if you needed addidional lines, though. But I can see this > really taking off in the next few years. It seems to be over now, but for a couple of years most of my consulting clients were in NYC; vonage would have let me set up an NYC phone number, which would have "looked good". And I have a lot of friends there through SF fandom. If I had money to play with I might get it just to screw around. Hooking it up as a third phone line into the KSU and programming outbound long distance calls to prefer it.... -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b at dd-b.net / Ghugle: the Fannish Ghod of Queries John Dyer-Bennet 1915-2002 Memorial Site http://john.dyer-bennet.net Book log: http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/Ouroboros/booknotes/ Photos: http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/