[SGVLUG] ATT DSL Gateway choices, which gateway do you like?

[Dan Buthusiem]

My girlfriend has Uverse VDSL internet, and POTS for voice. It's do-able if
you play your cards right.
On Aug 12, 2012 5:43 PM, "Scott Packard" <spackard at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Just make sure you still have a regular copper drop in the event of an
> emergency. Sure, the VoIP gateway has a hefty battery backup, but I still
> prefer having an old fashioned phone line just in case (911 doesn't require
> a phone service account with telco, just a working jack with dial tone).
>
> You can't.  If you sign up for Uverse they force you off of POTS.
> I've been there, tried that.  Fought that.  Wrote letters.
>
> Regards, Scott
>
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Dan Buthusiem <dan.buthusiem at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Just make sure you still have a regular copper drop in the event of an
>> emergency. Sure, the VoIP gateway has a hefty battery backup, but I still
>> prefer having an old fashioned phone line just in case (911 doesn't require
>> a phone service account with telco, just a working jack with dial tone).
>
>
>
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