[Novalug] [OT] Verizon Experience Store Grand Opening

Ken Kauffman kkauffman@headfog.com
Tue Feb 6 15:28:17 EST 2007


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On Tue, February 6, 2007 15:14, Michael Stone wrote:
> Yes. But beyond that, I'd probably use my cell phone. You're not going
> to get perfect reliability no matter what (I've seen dead phones--it
> does happen). So the question is how much are you willing to pay for how
> much chance of a working phone. $1/mo for 50%? $10000/mo for 99.99999%?
> It's a sliding scale that gets a lot more expensive as the number of 9's
> increases.  Different people make different tradeoffs, which is
<snip>

Doesn't the FCC regulation mandate 99.999% availability for POTS?  I'm
fairly sure I'm not stroking a check for $10000/mth. :)

Ken

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