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

From noel <deletethis@invalid.lan>
Subject Re: accessing internet om Telstra phone-only NBN connection?
Newsgroups aus.computers
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Date 2026-05-03 18:24 +1000
Organization Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net

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On Sun, 03 May 2026 11:49:01 +0800, Ozix 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? Of course internet
> access is needed for VOIP phone, but I presume it is throttled to some
> very low speed.

https://www.telstra.com.au/help/critical-information-summaries/personal/
home-phone/telstra-upfront-home-phone-plans/telstra-upfront-home-phone-
plan

dont use all her 2GB up in 90 seconds ;)

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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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