Re: VoIP, CATV if fiber-served

David Ritchie via Ale <[email protected]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:20:12 -0400
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I have used Ooma for over 10 years. IBern very happy with it and they are
able to port existing phone numbers. f you want a discount I can provide a
referral code.

Best regards,
David Ritchie

On Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at 00:33 Ken Cochran via Ale <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey again ALE people :)
> Hopefully not too-OT, y'all have any favorite or non-favorite VoIP
> providers?  I need to find something for the office (1st) & later for
> home.  Ooma looks pretty good but I should look at others too.
>
> Right now I have nothing but POTS via Spectrum & I just got a sudden
> big price jump & I need to do something else.
> Q: What's the box called that is coax in & RJ-11/14 & Ethernet out?
> Is that an ATA? SIP?
>
> AT&T is pulling fiber all over town, now available at my house & it's
> been available at the office building for a few years now.
>
> Hasn't ATT left the cable TV biz? If I were to do ATT fiber, what to
> do about TV?  In my locality, Spectrum is the only cable (TV) co.
> Thanks, -kc
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<div dir=3D"auto">I have used Ooma for over 10 years. IBern very happy with=
 it and they are able to port existing phone numbers.=C2=A0f you want a dis=
count I can provide a referral code.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div=
><div dir=3D"auto">Best regards,</div><div dir=3D"auto">David Ritchie=C2=A0=
</div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D=
"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at 00:33 Ken Cochran via Al=
e &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-le=
ft-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb=
(204,204,204)">Hey again ALE people :)<br>
Hopefully not too-OT, y&#39;all have any favorite or non-favorite VoIP<br>
providers?=C2=A0 I need to find something for the office (1st) &amp; later =
for<br>
home.=C2=A0 Ooma looks pretty good but I should look at others too.<br>
<br>
Right now I have nothing but POTS via Spectrum &amp; I just got a sudden<br=
>
big price jump &amp; I need to do something else.<br>
Q: What&#39;s the box called that is coax in &amp; RJ-11/14 &amp; Ethernet =
out?<br>
Is that an ATA? SIP?<br>
<br>
AT&amp;T is pulling fiber all over town, now available at my house &amp; it=
&#39;s<br>
been available at the office building for a few years now.<br>
<br>
Hasn&#39;t ATT left the cable TV biz? If I were to do ATT fiber, what to<br=
>
do about TV?=C2=A0 In my locality, Spectrum is the only cable (TV) co.<br>
Thanks, -kc<br>
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