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Re: VONTAGE



G. Morgan wrote:
> Crash Gordon wrote:
>
>> Cox swears it's a POTS line, but I seriously doubt it.
>
> It's not.  It's VOIP from the premises to the cable company head end, then it
> gets relayed to a PRI, where it does become more like POTS.
>
> At least the VOIP portion does not traverse the public Internet (unlike Vonage
> et. al).
>

The way it was explained to me is that with the cable-style voip the
packets are sent in a more linear fashion so there aren't minor errors
on the other end like there is with vonage.

I haven't a clue so whether its true or not is beyond me.


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