Plain Old Telephone Service




<communications> (POTS) The traditional voice service provided by phone companies, especially when opposed to data services.

Note that the acronym POTS is sometimes expanded as "Plain Old Telephone System" in which sense it is synonymous to Public Switched Telephone Network but used somewhat derogatively.



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PLAGO
plaid screen
PLAIN
plain ASCII
Plain Old Documentation
POTS
Plain Old Telephone System
plain TeX
plaintext
PLAN
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