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| From | "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.networking |
| Subject | Re: routing |
| Date | 2020-06-02 14:54 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <hjn0ftF2r7rU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <rb3vsa$kgd$1@gioia.aioe.org> <op.0lj16lzla3w0dxdave@hodgins.homeip.net> <rb45tb$p3b$1@dont-email.me> <op.0lj6fxzea3w0dxdave@hodgins.homeip.net> <rb4qku$leq$1@dont-email.me> |
On 02/06/2020 08.12, David Brown wrote:
> On 02/06/2020 02:32, David W. Hodgins wrote:
>> On Mon, 01 Jun 2020 20:18:51 -0400, David Brown
>> <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote:
>>> Do you still have these? Here in Norway, only small outlying
>>> villages still have analogue telephone lines, and most of these are
>>> being disbanded. In my town (about 1000 households) we have had
>>> fibre for internet, TV and telephone (for those, like us, that
>>> still have a "house" telephone and not just mobiles) for about a
>>> decade.
>>
>> Most people have switched to voip phones that work over internet
>> connections, but land lines are still available. Costs more, but it
>> still works if the power is out, which is not true for the voip
>> phones. With a voip phone it's pretty hard to call for support for
>> electrical or internet disruptions. I'm in London, Ontario, Canada,
>> so like the OP in Kingston, within Bell Canada territory.
>>
>
> Wouldn't you use a mobile phone to call about power cuts?
>
> Mobile phones dominate here - a lot of households don't even have a
> "house" telephone any more.
The mobile phone network is more vulnerable to power failures than the
POTS. The weak point is that the towers have only batteries for backup,
which may last a day or less.
And of course, you may not have charge on your own phone.
--
Cheers,
Carlos E.R.
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