They say they are inspired by futel.net, who have a detailed about page on their website. The first sentence explains the motivation succintly: > At Futel, we

They say they are inspired by futel.net, who have a detailed about page on their website. The first sentence explains the motivation succintly: > At Futel, we believe in the preservation of public telephone hardware as a means of providing access to the agora for everybody, and toward that goal we are privileged to provide free telephone calls, voicemail, and telephone-mediated services.