[Gllug] Alternatives to BT offering of combined mobile

Frank Scott lists at frasco.org.uk
Mon Dec 5 10:42:03 UTC 2005


On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 07:10:04AM +0000, John Winters wrote:
> 
> The immediate downsides I see are:
> 
> 1) You have to have a BT Internet ADSL connection (not anyone else's) -
> why?
> 
> 2) Despite your calls being VOIP, they still propose to charge you at
> land line rates.
> 
> Does anyone know of any alternative but similar offerings which don't
> have the drawbacks?  ISTR seeing an ADSL modem a while back where the
> splitter was built into the box and a conventional phone plugged into
> the box could then make calls over either POTS or VOIP, but I can't find
> it when I search.  Does it exist?
> 

Do you mean Draytek Vigor?
   
   http://www.draytek.co.uk/products/vigor2500v.html

Frank
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