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Hurricane rebuilding gives glimpse of future: the end of traditional phone service

2013-10-25 11:41:04| Telecom - Topix.net

Hurricane Sandy devastated this barrier island community of multimillion-dollar homes, but in Peter Flihan's view, Verizon Communications has delivered a second blow: The telecommunications giant did not rebuild the landlines destroyed in the storm, and traditional telephone service here has now gone the way of the telegraph.

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