Re: [BVARC] the phase out of landline phone service

[Michael Shanks via BVARC]

Yeah, I’ve had a landline for years and I don’t plan on getting rid of it anytime soon but unfortunately they decide to pull it. They’re gonna pull it. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 8, 2024, at 1:39 PM, Chris Medlin via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:  I heard this story in the news this week.. that landline phones were being phased out.. that cellular is king… and even though I haven’t had a home landline in years, I do know the power of having one in times of infrastructural crisis… so this story just adds that extra validation of the importance of Ham Radio in the event of infrastructure outage. When all else fails, Ham Radio.   “Don’t let them drop us!” Landline users protest AT&T copper retirement plan | Ars Technica   Enjoy! 73 Chris/AC5CM ________________________________________________ Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/

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