Phone companies and ISP now have SIM-only service. A phone call is still required for official matters.Ģ. Not wanting to being become part of anyone's botnet, I have changed the default username and password to something generated with KeePassX.ġ. When overseas, I do use a 4G SIM in a TP-Link mobile Wi-Fi which allows up to ten connections (enough for my small family) and much cheaper than alternatives. The idea of plugging a SIM card into a computer to make a phone call is unnecessary when a phone is much smaller, more portable and so on. Yes, I think most people either use a phone OR applications such as Wire for making free calls and older apps like Skype for low cost calls to phone numbers anywhere in the world OR all of them. have you searched?ī) the world seems to have moved on to internet calls, so that's another reason why a dedicated software (or any effort in that direction) might not exist. Debiman wrote:a) as with most things gnu/linux, if there's no dedicated software, doesn't mean it's not possible.