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[Discuss] AT&T eliminating copper phone lines
- Subject: [Discuss] AT&T eliminating copper phone lines
- From: slitt at troubleshooters.com (Steve Litt)
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 18:35:07 -0400
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On Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:58:09 -0400 Daniel Barrett <dbarrett at blazemonger.com> wrote: > On March 28, 2017, Dan Ritter wrote: > >Why are they charging you $100/month for [fiber]? They should have > >an obligation to replace your copper with fiber at the same > >cost. > > Sorry for not being clear -- that's the same cost as the copper. AT&T > is expensive for a landline. So my option #1 is to keep paying the > same cost as now. But the only reason I was willing to fork over > $100/month was because it was copper and stayed up in power outages. > Now that reason is gone, so it makes sense to switch to a lower-cost > provider. Use one month's amount to buy yourself a huge UPS to plug the phone, and only the phone, into. Boom, done. If they charge you $100 for the fiber line, why not switch your internet and tv over to the phone company to save money? SteveT Steve Litt March 2017 featured book: Troubleshooting: Why Bother? http://www.troubleshooters.com/twb
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