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On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 09:11:02AM -0500, Robert La Ferla wrote: > Jerry Feldman wrote: > >Not that I am trying to sign up people with Comcast, but their Digital > >Voice (Comcast's VOIP) is more expensive than Skype, BroadVoice and > >Vonage, but has the advantage that it connects to the phone system > >within Comcast. > > > There's certainly a tradeoff between quality and cost between Comcast > (higher quality, privacy) and other VOIP providers. ^^^^^^^^^ As far as one trusts Comcast, of course. Does Microsoft still own 8% or so (http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0320-01.htm) of them? In any case; if I was really worried about privacy, I would add my own layer of security, and not rely on my provider to do that for me - regardless of who it is. Ward. -- Pong.be -( "Thanks, and THIS time it really is fixed. I mean, how )- Virtual hosting -( many times can we get it wrong? At some point, we just )- http://pong.be -( have to run out of really bad ideas.." -- Linus )- GnuPG public key: http://gpg.dtype.org
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