Re: Re: whoa... alive and kicking
By: Retro Guy to Nightfox on Wed Jun 20 2018 01:40 pm
RG> My home phone is voip and on a ups backup, but I know that here at least,
RG> the cable company is required to provide battery backup for all their
RG> phone installations. So if you drop 'bell' and go for a cable company
RG> phone, they at least are meant to work for a while if the power is out.
No longer, it seems. Comcast supplied a new modem with no battery this time. I
had to buy one on eBay.
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