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Re: accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection?

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection?
Date 2026-05-03 14:52 +1000
Message-ID <op.3oqc48z6byq249@pvr2.lan> (permalink)
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Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> wrote

> My elderly mother has a landline only plan.
> Out of curiosity, I connect a laptop by WiFi using the password on  
> bottom of modem, and get internet access. Since it costs $15 less than  
> their cheapest internet plan, would this be fraud?

More likely she has been provided with the
very cheap  internet servide for geriatrics

> Of course internet   accessis   needed for VOIP phone,

> but I presume it is throttled to some   very low speed.

Trivial to do a speedtest

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accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection? Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2026-05-03 11:49 +0800
  Re: accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-05-03 14:52 +1000
  Re: accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection? noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-05-03 18:24 +1000

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