22 Jul
2014
22 Jul
'14
4:39 a.m.
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:05 PM, Bob van der Poel <bob(a)mellowood.ca> wrote:
I currently have a "skype" phone connected
to USB which works just fine to
make calls. Only problem is that the cord is short :) and the quality is not
the greatest.
So, can I connect a regular POTS phone via a USB thing? What are they called
and do they work with Linux? I assume that the skype phone just acts like a
soundcard ... same with what I want?
I think you're thinking of MagicJack? They don't work on Linux, sadly.
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