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> POTS = Plain Old Telephony System I worked for NY Telephone for years in the '80s, and it was referred to there as "Plain Old Telephone Service" not System.
by garyrob 10mo ago
> POTS = Plain Old Telephony System
I worked for NY Telephone for years in the '80s, and it was referred to there as "Plain Old Telephone Service" not System. Not that it's a big deal at this point!
- seniorThrowaway 10mo agoI started my career as a telecom tech in the mid Atlantic (late 90's) and can confirm it was that for me too
- jagged-chisel 10mo agoMy understanding is that the Service was provided by the System.
- msgilligan 10mo agoI was in the ballpark!