[AccessD] Vonage and 911

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 10:26:19 CDT 2005


On Apr 5, 2005 10:28 AM, John Bartow <john at winhaven.net> wrote:
> After the discussions we've had on Vonage and VOIP here I thought I'd better
> post this. Just saw a report on TV about a fellow in Texas that tried to
> call 911 while a breakin was occurring. Vonage doesn't do 911 in many places
> and doesn't do enhanced 911 at all. Best to use you cell phone for that
> then.

Yep have a look at some of the news stories from CNet news.com
http://news.search.com/search?q=vonage+911&search.x=0&search.y=0

This one, http://news.com.com/Vonage+may+route+911+call+to+Congress%2C+FCC/2100-7352_3-5647706.html
is quite interesting.

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