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VoIP and Home Security Systems Don't Get Along

Posted by samzenpus on from the your-door-wants-you-to-stop-calling dept.

coondoggie writes "Here is a story about consumer VoIP services that can cause your home security alarm system to malfunction or not work at all. There have been problems with customer phone systems in Canada who were using Primus but Vonage customers in the U.S have complained too. A number of sites have popped up offering suggestions to help deal with the problem."

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  1. Re:so what else is new? by scottv67 · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...if some guy in Afghanistan (or Milwaukee, for that matter)...

    Do not meddle in the affairs of people from Southeastern Wisconsin, for you would taste good boiled in beer and smothered in sauerkraut.

  2. Re:my security system is unharmed by MichaelSmith · · Score: 5, Funny

    What are the Arabian stallions in your bedroom really for?

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