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Newyana2 wrote:

> what Andy described does not exist in the US.
> We have basic telephone lines, first installed by Al Bell.
> And we now have cellphones

Until recently DECT phones plug into basic phone lines.

Since the introduction of VoIP, the DECT base may connect to an analogue 
adapter, or the adapter may be built-in to the ISP router, or the base 
may connect to your router via ethernet.