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Skype to land line phone
On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote:
On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. |
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Skype to land line phone
Poco Loco wrote:
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:26:39 -0500, F*O*A*D wrote: On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. Why thank you, Mr. Veracity! That's Mr. Googler to you! |
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#4
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Skype to land line phone
On 2/26/2014 8:26 AM, F*O*A*D wrote:
On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. When has he ever claimed superior intellect? You must have him confused with the NG blowhard narcissist. |
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#5
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Skype to land line phone
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:21:39 -0600, HanK wrote:
On 2/26/2014 8:26 AM, F*O*A*D wrote: On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. When has he ever claimed superior intellect? You must have him confused with the NG blowhard narcissist. Who? |
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#6
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Skype to land line phone
On 2/26/2014 10:38 AM, Poco Loco wrote:
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:21:39 -0600, HanK wrote: On 2/26/2014 8:26 AM, F*O*A*D wrote: On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. When has he ever claimed superior intellect? You must have him confused with the NG blowhard narcissist. Who? I thought I gave enough clues. Need more? |
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#7
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Skype to land line phone
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:20:53 -0600, HanK wrote:
On 2/26/2014 10:38 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:21:39 -0600, HanK wrote: On 2/26/2014 8:26 AM, F*O*A*D wrote: On 2/26/14, 9:23 AM, Poco Loco wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:37:32 -0500, wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:09:38 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:16:21 AM UTC-6, John H. wrote: Just called my friend in Holland using Skype to land line for the first time. We talked for a tad over 15 minutes. Total cost was $0.42. Very clear - as clear as the telephone. Skype on a land line??? Didn't know you could do that... To a POTS phone? I bet the picture quality sucks ;-) I suppose they could do voice only pretty easy. What is POTS? The call was made to his home telephone number. He answers and talks through the phone, as normal, and I talk through the computer microphone. No video. Sound was fantastic though, clear as a bell. What is POTS? Plain Old Telephone Service, Mr. Intellect. When has he ever claimed superior intellect? You must have him confused with the NG blowhard narcissist. Who? I thought I gave enough clues. Need more? I'm good. |
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