[AccessD] Vonage

I pay £15 per month  unlimited phone and £25 per month for broadband

Martin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 2:44 PM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Vonage


> I have a cable connection to the internet so I doubt I'll have issues.
Plus
> the modem they now use has something in it that, if you place the modem
> between the cable modem and the router, allows the phone router to take
all
> the bandwidth it needs to maintain the QOS (as they call it).
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Lawrence
> Mrazek
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 8:47 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Vonage
>
>
> I used it and liked it (when it worked), but ultimately had to cancel the
> service because Vonage couldn't maintain a connection to the phone router
on
> my network due to some latency and speed problems with my DSL connection.
I
> was on the lower end of the acceptable speed needed for Vonage. That said,
> it would have saved me at least 40/month on my business phone fax charges,
> since Vonage doesn't charge (yet) all of the federal, state and local
taxes
> that appear on my phone bill. When I did have a connection, voice quality
> was pretty good.
>
> Try it, but don't cancel your regular phone service until you're sure that
> it works OK! Good Luck!
>
> Larry Mrazek
> LCM Research, Inc.
> ph. 314-432-5886
> fx. 314-432-3304
> lmrazek at lcm-res.com
> http://www.lcm-res.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John W. Colby
> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 8:53 PM
> To: AccessD
> Subject: [AccessD] Vonage
>
>
> Is anyone using this?  Comments?
>
> http://www.vonage.com
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
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