Why do you still have a land-line?

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The discussion centers around the reasons for maintaining both landlines and cell phones. Many participants highlight the reliability of landlines, especially during power outages when cell service may fail. Some users rely on landlines for better call quality and lower costs, particularly for long-distance calls. The convenience of having a backup communication method is emphasized, as it allows for continued connectivity if one service fails. Additionally, landlines are often bundled with internet services, making them cost-effective for many households. The conversation also touches on personal preferences for managing contact information, with some users designating their landline for less important calls and their cell phone for more urgent communications. Overall, the discussion reflects a blend of practicality, cost considerations, and the desire for reliable communication in various situations.
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broadening my horizon of land-lines

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I have to admit that the only reason I have every possible means of connectivity is that I work for a multi-billion dollar telecom company and get everything for free.
 
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Nice... :smile:
 

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