>From: Joe Greco <jgr...@ns.sol.net>
>I have no idea why anyone would be paying Ma Bell $69/month for a phone
>line, unless you like giving them your money or something.

In my neck of the woods (Washington DC), the POTS line is the one that works 
during a bad power outage, and has qualitatively different failure modes than 
my 
cable service.  Whether that's something one wants to purchase is a different 
question.

David Barak
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