Dossier
landline
Coverage of landline in the Nexus archive.
- New Englander asking if there scams coming from home/car insurance fakes?
A retired individual with a landline reports receiving calls from people claiming to represent home and auto insurance agencies. The callers have difficult-to-understand accents and appear to operate from a busy environment. The person questions whether these calls are from legitimate budget agencies or scams.
- Even in the heart of L.A., they still rely on old-fashioned landlines and don't want to lose them
Residents in the Hollywood Hills, including Peter and Nanci Ellis, rely on landlines as a critical communication tool and express concern about losing them. The article highlights the continued importance of traditional phone lines in certain areas despite modern advancements.