[BC] Vonage (etc) vs copper dial line

[Rich Wood]

------ At 08:54 AM 1/26/2008, Dave Dunsmoor wrote: -------

>TELCO still supplies DC from the CO to run phone sets, but most
>people have electronic phones that quit when the AC drops. I keep
>a couple "old" phones here for just this reason.

I haven't seen an old telco phone in any home in years. When FIOS 
gets here I'll need to have a separate copper line in use so they 
don't disconnect it. I researched it and was told any line replaced 
with FIOS will be disconnected with no option for reconnection.

Rich