[BC] Dumping POTS lines (WAS:HD Radio Article)

[Rich Wood]

------ At 07:34 AM 2/28/2006, nakayle at gmail.com wrote: -------

>   I would love to dump my POTS and go with something like Packet8, but I
>have a Tivo which "calls home" every night to get schedule updates.  And
>it's my understanding that Tivo modems won't work over VoIP systems.
>Anybody got a solution for that?

Easy. WiFi. The Tivo will work with 802.11b (not g) provided it's 
already been fully activated. I have Vonage and even a fax line is 
limited to no more than 14.4. Most modems give up before connecting 
that low, including the Tivo. WiFi is also much, much faster.

Rich

Rich Wood
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