Communications regulatorOfcomwantsvoice over Internet Protocol(VoIP)
service providers to let their customers dial999in emergencies.
Ofcom said nearly 80% of VoIP users did not know if their calls
to 999 would go through.
In proposals published today Ofcom said any VoIP service that
allows users to make calls to ordinary phone numbers must also
offer access to 999 by early 2008.
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consultation document, along with associated research
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