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Re: texst to a landline

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From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject Re: texst to a landline
Date Sat, 4 Jan 2025 15:12:18 +0100
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On 2025-01-04 14:20, Newyana2 wrote:
> On 1/4/2025 4:42 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
> 
>>>    I don't know what DECT 
>>
>> I suspected they hadn't really caught-on over there, they're digital 
>> cordless (mostly home) phones, so they tend to have a lot of mobile- 
>> like features, such as a graphical display.  Though mostly people 
>> associate texting only with mobiles.
>>
> 
>    Yes, that's unfamiliar. I didn't know there was such a thing.
> In Carlos's description he says it serves the IoT. Here that's only
> possible via ethernet or wifi. So I guess I'm glad my dryer can't
> jump online through my phone line.
> 
>    Though I'm still not completely clear about this. My landline
> has cordless extensions and a limited graphical display. It has
> caller ID and I can choose to program in numbers to be blocked.
> However, it does not have wireless connection to any network.
> It's still a landline -- what you apparently call POTS. The only
> change is updated hardware.
> 
>    DECT sounds like it's truly wireless, connecting via towers
> like cellphones? Or via wifi as wireless VOIP? Or maybe via
> telephone pole receivers that you can see out the windy? :)

No. DECT phones connect by radio to a base at your home, which is 
connected to the copper pair.

You can see a photo of the base station on the wikipedia article.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DECT


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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texst to a landline micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-01-03 08:21 -0500
  Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-03 13:38 +0000
    Re: texst to a landline micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-01-03 09:31 -0500
      Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-03 18:23 +0000
        Re: texst to a landline micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2025-04-02 18:24 -0400
          Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-03 09:49 +0000
      Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-03 15:48 -0500
        Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-03 20:52 +0000
          Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-03 22:24 +0100
            Re: texst to a landline Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2025-01-04 10:21 +0000
            Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 12:55 +0000
              Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 15:06 +0100
              Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 17:33 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 00:48 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-01-05 22:56 +0000
              Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-04 19:41 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 20:01 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-04 20:43 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 22:56 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-05 11:00 +0000
          Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-03 20:06 -0500
            Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 02:47 +0100
            Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 09:42 +0000
              Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 08:20 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 13:39 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 15:12 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 11:24 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-01-04 15:22 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 11:32 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-01-05 17:08 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-05 18:54 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 12:25 -0800
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-05 15:32 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 13:42 -0800
                Re: texst to a landline Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2025-01-05 22:35 +0000
        Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-03 22:17 +0100
        Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-03 22:37 +0100
          Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 09:31 +0000
            Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 12:19 +0100
              Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 12:46 +0000
        Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-03 22:34 +0000
          Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-03 20:07 -0500
            Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 02:48 +0100
              Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 09:08 +0100
              Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 08:37 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 17:36 +0100
            Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 09:07 +0100
              Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 12:47 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 08:52 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-04 20:19 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 00:39 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-05 03:50 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-05 13:00 +0000
            Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-04 08:35 +0000
              Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 08:25 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 14:01 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 11:38 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 23:02 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 17:42 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-04 17:40 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-05 10:28 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-04 20:24 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2025-01-04 09:40 -0700
                Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-04 18:32 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-04 15:47 -0500
                Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 00:19 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2025-01-05 09:12 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-05 10:31 +0100
          Re: texst to a landline Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2025-01-04 10:25 +0000
            Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 00:14 +0000
              Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-05 03:54 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 23:34 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-06 08:23 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-06 14:35 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-06 13:43 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-06 15:10 +0100
                Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-06 16:22 +0000
                Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-06 10:55 -0500
          Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-04 20:11 +0000
    Re: texst to a landline Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-03 19:02 +0000
      Re: texst to a landline Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-01-03 19:17 +0000
  Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-03 15:26 +0100
    Re: texst to a landline The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2025-01-05 12:05 -0800
  Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-03 15:38 -0500
    Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-03 22:41 +0100
      Re: texst to a landline Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-03 22:37 +0000
        Re: texst to a landline Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-01-04 09:10 +0100
      Re: texst to a landline Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-03 20:11 -0500
        Re: texst to a landline "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-04 02:51 +0100

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