Paul Hayes <nomailforme@polog40.co.uk> wrote:
> tinnews@isbd.co.uk wrote:
> > The C475IP (from the previous thread) seems to have so much going for
> > it that I think I'll be buying some.
> >
> > One question that occurs to me, which might make it even *better*.
> >
> > If I set the answerphone so that it works for only some of the numbers
> > then, presumably, I don't have the problem of answerphone activation
> > whether I like it or not on the other numbers. Is that correct?
>
> Yes, if you turn off the answer machine for a VoIP account then no calls
> on that account will use the answer machine. The phones will just ring
> and ring and ring until either the person gives up or your VoIP service
> provider voicemail kicks in (if they provide it).
>
Excellent, thank you!
>
> > If so it gives me a way to *really* turn the answerphone facility off,
> > not just "off unless you keep waiting for a minute" of most existing
> > answerphones.
> >
> >
>
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Chris Green