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RE: Re: ADSL for me!


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Re: ADSL for me!
  • From: "Tony Butler" <lists@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 23:10:38 +0100
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

Rob,

I wasn't talking about getting actual physical lines in - this is
special roaming numbers that can be directed anywhere and cost nothing.
Was an alternative to more physical lines......

Cheers,

T.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Lamb [mailto:rjl@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 02 September 2003 22:42
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: ADSL for me!
>
>
> Tony,
>
> didn't have to change any of the numbers, BT just ported them to the
> new lines.
>
> Rob
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Tony Butler <lists@a...> wrote:
> > Quoting Rob Lamb <rjl@s...>:
> > > will have an always on route into my home network, but I am
> really
> > > loathe to lose my home, business and fax numbers as many
people
> > > have
> > > them. I don't really want to buy a fax machine, but I have
no
> > > analogue modem so how would I retain my ability to send and
> > > receive
> > > faxes.
> >
> > Not really ideal because you still have to change your numbers,
> but it might be
> > acceptable:
> > You could use one of those services (eg www.dmclub.net) that give
> you special
> > 07005 type numbers.
> > I have one which is my fax number, and converts all incoming
faxes
> to email and
> > sends it to my inbox.
> > Another is my roaming contact number, which can be directed to my
> mobile or
> > home number for example, or a virtual answering machine which
> emails me the
> > voice message.
> > Works reasonably well.  I don't need to worry about sending
faxes,
> since I
> > simply don't do that kinda thing, but there are image to fax
> gateways out
> > there, or just get a modem (one that supports callerid if you can
> find it) and
> > use that for sending faxes.
> >
> > > > ID around the network, do I have to buy a Meteor box
too?
> >
> > Not if you can find a modem that does CLID :)
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Tony.
>
>
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