We have vonage here and it's really not too bad. There are occasional
problems but they are rare and certainly not a deal breaker. My wife even
used it for her business for a while. Now, she uses Grasshopper, another
voip service and she is happy with that. Lou WA3MIX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: . Re: thinking about joining a new phone service!
>I had Vonage for a while and loved it and one of my friends has used it as
> his phone service for about 7 years and he likes it, with a good internet
> connection speed you shouldn't have any problem with echo or anything. I
> hear they've gone down hill but he's still happy. I'd probably have them
> here since cell phones don't work in a metal building too well but when I
> got fios it was a better deal to take their phone. Honestly I'd much
> rather
> have no home phone at all but with the little one I suppose it's good for
> emergencies. I still swear at it every single time it rings though and
> don't
> answer it unless it's my wife.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 11:24 PM
> Subject: Re: . Re: thinking about joining a new phone service!
>
>
>> Harry,
>>
>> I've heard of Vonage and OOma, but haven't used either. Although I like
>> the
>> prices and some of the neat features, I don't like the idea that they are
>> dependent on my Internet connection being up. I've also noticed that
>> when
>> talking to people with VOIP (which is what these services are), I
>> sometimes
>> hear odd artifacts such as break-up and echo, particularly at times when
>> Internet traffic is heaviest. If these issues don't concern you, then
>> you'll definitely save lots of money if you use one of these services.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Artie." <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 23:06
>> Subject: . Re: thinking about joining a new phone service!
>>
>>
>>> Harry I've heard stories about Vvontage, and they're not good.
>>>
>>> Never heard of the other two you asked about.
>>>
>>> Artie.
>>>
>>> From: "Harry Brown"
>>> To: <BLIND-HAMS
>>> June 18, 2012 7:08 PM
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> Anyone on this list use:
>>> net talk, Vvontage, or ooma?
>>> If you do, contact me, will ya?
>>> I'm thinking about joining one, because my monthly phone bills are
>>> killing me financially.
>>> Harry
>>>
>>>
>>> ================.
>>>
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