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Old 24-08-2023, 10:49   #87
BenMcr
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Re: Important: Your phone service is changing

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Originally Posted by techguyone View Post
First it was mobiles using 'Wi-Fi calling' because in many places the mobile signal is shocking (my own address included) so now if my internet is down I can't use my mobile.
Voice over WiFi is part of a mobile spec that also includes Voice over LTE - it moves the voice calls to IP delivery and means you can continue to make voice calls once 2G and 3G signals get switched off.

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And now, they've done the same with Landlines. Marvellous isn't it. Upgrade my arse.
I'd be interested in knowing how you'd expect Openreach or Virgin Media to provide analogue phone services using kit that no-one is making spare parts for or over a full fibre-to-the-Hub connection.
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