| VOIP refers to Voice over Internet
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| | If you are calling a person with a basic
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| Protocol and is the act of allowing voice
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| | telephone (analog), that person does not
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| conversations to turn to digital items so
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| | need any special equipment to receive
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| that they can be transmitted over a
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| | your call or carry on a conversation with
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| network such as the internet. There are
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| | you regardless of the type of phone you
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| many ways to look at the variety of
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| | call on.
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| issues around VOIP, most of which will
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| | There are a number of issues involved
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| not necessarily offer any clarity to
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| | that may cause you to think twice about
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| consumers or readers that are not all
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| | the service, however. For one, some
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| that versed in technological issues or
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| | services will not function at all during
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| the internet. The truth is that VOIP can
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| | a power outage. The service provider may
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| be very complicated and can represent a
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| | not offer backup power for these
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| lot of terminology that many people will
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| | situations. Second, VOIP servers may not
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| not even begin to understand.
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| | offer white page or directory assistance
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| Voice over IP services transmit your
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| | programs.
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| voice into a sound data packet and
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| | This can be curbed rather simply,
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| transmit that data packet across a
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| | however, as the internet is literally at
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| network, like the internet, to your
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| | your fingertips. Third, not all VOIP
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| intended receiver. A broadband or high
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| | servers link directly to 911 or other
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| speed internet connection is required to
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| | emergency numbers. You may have to ask
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| participate because that is the protocol
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| | your provider specifically about this
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| by which the communication travels.
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| | issue for an answer.
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| This can be a cable modem or a certain
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| | In June of 2005, the Federal
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| package of wireless services, for
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| | Communications Commission of the United
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| instance. You also need a computer, a
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| | States of America enacted a regulation
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| specialized phone, or an adaptor to
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| | that insisted that all VOIP providers
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| participate.
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| | include 911 emergency services or that
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| Some services allow the user to utilize a
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| | they include a sticker or form of
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| normal phone with an adaptor over the
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| | notification that signalled that the
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| computer's network. Other services,
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| | phone did not offer that service.
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| however, require a specialized VOIP phone
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| | There was also an active regulation that
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| system that can take and receive phone
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| | made VOIP phone systems subject to the
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| VOIP calls due to special software
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| | same law enforcement capabilities to
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| located within.
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| | wiretap. This was also enacted by the FCC
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| In terms of using a normal phone, there
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| | and applies to all servers.
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| is usually a software package that
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| | Basically, VOIP allows the user to work
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| accompanies the adaptor or the program
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| | from a personal phone or computer to
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| download that can change your normal
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| | connect through the internet or an
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| phone into something that can accept and
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| | adapter through a network to another
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| send voice over IP phone transmissions.
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| | phone or personal computer.
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| Depending on the limitations of your
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| | This technology is changing the way calls
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| service, you may only be able to contact
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| | are monitored, made, and billed around
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| other people with a VOIP service program
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| | the world. The United States is fast
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| on their network. There are some programs
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| | becoming a leader in VOIP technology
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| and providers, however, which allow calls
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| | regulation and is enacting a variety of
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| to all people on all phones regardless of
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| | regulations on the process to ensure the
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| the network.
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| | public's safety.
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