I still have my land line - I really hate giving anyone my cell phone number that I really don't want calling me at any point day or night. This helps from ever getting pesky calls - even though I'm on the Do Not Call List.
I have a built in answering machine - so no fees for that and the only extra I ever had was call waiting - but I dumped that, because who knows the last time I needed it.
I did just see the most interesting informicial this past weekend for a product that does everything a land line does, but ti hooked thru you computer for little cost. I didn't watch but a few minutes. The only down to it, I think is I only have a laptop. Here's this thing
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