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Re:Why 56k Modems Relied on Digital Phone Lines You Didn't K... by OhMeadhbh on Thursday March 06, 2025 @02:29PM (#43284197)
The economics probably aren't that great to send uncompressed voice into the data center. If you have a business that gets charged XX cents (or more likely .00XX cents) per GB of traffic and you can cut that in half by using compression... I think people will opt to use compression.

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