-=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 07-Jul-2020 09:51 <=-
-=> NANCY BACKUS wrote to DARYL STOUT <=-
NB>> Our landline is part of a package deal with our DSL... but
NB>> otherwise is plain vanilla... and still analog... If the power
NB>> goes out, our wired extensions still work fine.... :)
BM> Back when cordless phones were becoming more popular some people were
BM> replacing all of their corded phones with cordless -- no problem until
BM> the power failed! No power for the cordless phones, effectively no
BM> phone service! We sold one model (Panasonic?) that did have a battery
BM> backup -- not too expensive but cheaper to keep at least one wired
BM> phone.
We always have had at least one wired phone for emergencies... Richard
figured that out from the beginning... ;) The kitchen phone has always
been wired... :)
ttyl neb
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