[4eyes] Lab phones

[Tobias Hollerer]

I use the Foglab phone (x2614) frequently myself.

People, please speak up about the trailer phone
x4400. Do we need it?

Cheers,

	Tobias


John O'Donovan wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
> I agree with Ismo.  The foglab phone is important- my cellphone doesn't 
> work there either (AT&T).  Skype is great for outgoing calls, but its 
> good to have a regular number that we can be contacted on.
> Furthermore, there are server machines in the foglab that sometimes need 
> manual rebooting.  A quick call to the lab has saved me walking over 
> there on many occasions.
> I have also used the trailer phone frequently, but if one must go, I 
> feel the foglab phone is more essential.
> 
> thanks
> -John
> 
> 
> 2009/10/25 Ismo Rakkolainen <ismo.rakkolainen at tut.fi 
> <mailto:ismo.rakkolainen at tut.fi>>
> 
>     Matthew Turk kirjoitti:
>>     The CS department is undergoing significant budget cuts (as is all
>>     of UCSB), and there are plans to discontinue most telephone
>>     service, including labs, very soon. I have some questions for you
>>     as we prepare for this:
>>
>>      
>>
>>     -       Is there a phone (land line) in the FogLab? If so, what is
>>     the number? And how much is it used?
>>
>>     -       How much is the trailer phone used?
>>
>>      
>>
>>     Basically, if anyone thinks that the land lines are really
>>     necessary (providing something important that cell phones and
>>     Skype don’t), please let me know ASAP (in the next day or two).
>>
>     Hi Matthew
> 
>     I will be out of here in January, but here's my observations.
>     - My cell phone (T-mobile) does not work in the FogLab, so a land
>     line helps. I don't know how others' cell phones work there. Skype
>     works, while on computer.
>     - As far as I know, phone calls to trailer phone are rare, but they
>     happen sometimes. I guess most of them could be replaced with cell
>     phone calls or emails.
> 
>     IsmoR
> 
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