Voice Synthesizers and now tripple talk

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Tue Sep 12 13:59:48 EDT 2000


No, it has happened. I think Shanghai was the first to go to 8 digit
dialing. London now has it as well. It is also the reason for the
increasing reliance on mandatory ten digit dialing in the states.
 On Sat,
9 Sep 2000, Brent Harding wrote:

> Wow, I thought most pbx's are dedicated boxes hooked to the phone lines. I
> see their use increasing as phone numbers start running out. What's
> happening to IP addresses on the net could happen to phone numbers, not
> yet, but some time.
> At 01:38 PM 9/10/00 +1100, you wrote:
> >Hrmm actually there are drivers for winmodems. The lucent ones have drivers,
> >and Fabris Bellard (of lzexe fame) is writing a software modem driver. syy
> >http://www.linmodems.org/
> >I'd suggest steering clear of the winmodems because of their cpu requirement
> >but they are a nice telephony option for asteriskpbx
> http://www.asteriskpbx.com
> >a pabx system for Linux and yes it can hook to a phone network.
> >
> >Regards, Kerry.
> >On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 04:58:30PM -0500, Brent Harding wrote:
> >> If you had one, how would one even know how it works? The same thing
> >> happens with winmodems, nobody's gotten a driver made for many of them, yet
> >> yet they're in big supply.
> >> At 08:56 AM 9/9/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >"Frank J. Carmickle" <frankiec at braille.uwo.ca> writes:
> >> >
> >> >> By the way Reiser Janina said she was getting one.  She was gong to
> get in
> >> >> touch with them to see about getting you one for writing a driver.  
> >> >
> >> >I have spoken with the TrippleTalk folks a couple of times but they
> >> >have never actually managed to send me one.  Either they are really,
> >> >really busy, or things aren't what they appear to be.
> >> >
> >> >> Anybody else interested in writing the tripple talk driver.  I think
> that
> >> >> all of us who know Kirk know that he hates writing drivers.  
> >> >
> >> >I don't mind writing it, but you have to have one before you can do
> >> >that.  So far, it's vaporware.
> >> >
> >> >  Kirk
> >> >
> >> >
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