On 12/6/2011 11:47 AM, John Kuthe wrote:
> On Dec 6, 3:42 pm, > wrote:
> ...
>> Landlines should be called "smug phones" cause some folks using them
>> sure are. :-)
>
> I'll tell ya this! I can count the number of times my landline phone
> has been out in 50 years on ONE FINGER!!! And I never have to say "Can
> you hear me now" except when the person I'm taking to on the phone is
> on a bloody cell phone!
>
> Now that's reliability. Nothing like twisted pair of copper wires! ;-)
>
> John Kuthe...

You can have either reliability or utility and mobility. Pick one.