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[WIlliam Main]

Try RingCentral.com


On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:50 PM, David M. Pelly <david.pelly at hotmail.ca>wrote:

> Thanks Old Pacha,
>
> That looks like one that is really worth looking into.
>
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> Keep them suggestions coming,  guys!
>
>
>
> I want to check under every rock and behind every bush.
>
>
> David
>
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> Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:31:50 -0500
> Subject: Re: Question
> From: oldpacha at gmail.com
> To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
>
>
> Hi I use "freephoneline.ca" he re in canada. I think is "fongo" in the us.
> Many free city, work like paycard for the others.
> Cost me arount $100 box to have it as normal home  phone.  No othet fee
> afterward.
> I'm quite satisfied.
>
> Regard
> Le 22 févr. 2014 22:11, "Bob Jonkman" <bjonkman at sobac.com> a écrit :
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> Hi David: While people on this list make every effort to help others
> with their Ubuntu problems, this Magic Jack is so far out of the
> Ubuntu world that I doubt you're going to get good advice about it here.
>
> Have you done any research on the Magic Jack forums?  There's one on
> DSL Reports: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/magicjack
>
> - --Bob.
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>
> On 14-02-22 09:30 PM, David M. Pelly wrote:
> >
> >
> > I have a question to all you techies out there.
> >
> > And it is not a Ubuntu question.
> >
> > So I hope no one minds.
> >
> > This forum is not overly busy with conventional use, anyways.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I have  had a Magic Jack VOIP phone system since 2011.
> >
> > Up until this last summer, other than a few minor  problems  it
> > was satisfactory.
> >
> > And the cost was right.
> >
> > Call were free unlimited for US and Canada.
> >
> > Subscription was around 40 bucks a yr incl   $10 per yr for phone
> > number.
> >
> > No big deal.
> >
> > I could call anywhere like a regular land line phone could.
> >
> >
> >
> > Something happened last summer,  that  audio has had multiple
> > problems.
> >
> > If was not one problem it was another.
> >
> > Problems have gotten so bad that the phone is sometimes unusable.
> >
> > I read on line that Magic Jack  hooked up with some world wide
> > signal carrier last summer.
> >
> > And they have had problems since.
> >
> > And ATT in the US is blocking MJ signals.
> >
> > So that may give some insight into the problems.
> >
> > Who knows for sure?
> >
> > It is dog eat dog  out there in the business world.
> >
> >
> >
> > And long story short Magic Jack customer service is worse than
> > bad.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have spent many days on their on- line chat system working with
> > their technicians and have not got the problem fixed.
> >
> >
> >
> > If they do not get their problems fixed very soon, I need to get
> > another phone system.
> >
> >
> >
> > So I am doing my due diligence and research.
> >
> >
> >
> > If I have to get another phone system, I  would like to get
> > something of comparable features and workability.
> >
> >
> > Magic Jack  worked like a regular land line system.
> >
> > I have a separate phone which was my land line phone, before I got
> > Magic Jack.
> >
> > Magic Jack had a small box that once it was programmed into the
> > computer, it could be set on the floor and run off a cable to the
> > modem or router and to the internet. And plug the phone into the
> > little box, too.
> >
> > Very ingenius system, only if it would work, at least
> > satisfactorily. .
> >
> > It did until recently.
> >
> >
> > Does anyone know of any other VOIP system that is of comparable
> > function and cost, that is working well?
> >
> > I am looking at all options.
> >
> >
> > I hope someone out there has some experience  with a good system
> > of comparable features, workability  and cost.
> >
> >
> > Or if you know of someone who does, please provide a lead.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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