Eight Telephone Exchanges in Greater Manchester to Stop Selling ISDN
A look at Openreach's announcement that a first wave of Greater Manchester exchanges would stop selling new ISDN lines, as part of the wider move to switch off PSTN and ISDN.
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A look at Openreach's announcement that a first wave of Greater Manchester exchanges would stop selling new ISDN lines, as part of the wider move to switch off PSTN and ISDN.
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