What about Acanac?: wasTeksavvy ISP

[Darryl Moore]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 03:51:06PM -0500, Michael Lauzon wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 15:52, Lennart Sorensen
>> <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>> I want a phone line that works even during power failures.  I do not
>>> want VoIP for my main phone.  That means rogers's crappy phone system
>>> is totally not an option.  Similar for many of the other phone system
>>> providers.
>>>
>>
>> You do know that 'Rogers' crappy phone system' comes with a battery backup?
> 
> Yes.  It lasts up to 5 hours.  That's totally not good enough.  It also
> uses rogers' cable network, which while generally quite reliable, isn't
> always reliable.
> 

Wow, really? I can only remember one time in the last 20 years there was
a power failure that a 5 hour backup supply couldn't handle. You must
live deep in the boonies or something.
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