ot: VOIP

[John covici]

Asterisk does have sample configs you can look at -- and you would
need a voip service to use it.  For more information go to
http://www.voip-info.org -- tey have lots of stuff there.  One of the
cool things is that asterisk makes recording calls quite easy.


on Monday 10/10/2005 Igor Gueths(igueths at lava-net.com) wrote
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 > Hi Steve. Have a look at http://ipkall.com. They'll give you a Washington state number, and they use SIP for their protocol.
 > On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 11:06:46AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
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 > > Concerning Asterisk, I'm curious just how much one has to do to use it
 > > as a client system.  I looked over the docs and like you said Tyler, it
 > > seems daunting.  Not sure where to really start.  It almost seems like
 > > Asterisk may be a 747 being used to haul a bag of groceries or
 > > something.  I really can't justify $200 for a desk phone at this point
 > > in time.  Even after setting up the computer and such, does one still
 > > have to sign onto a VOIP service somewhere? I would think you would have
 > > to in order to get a dial-in phone number.
 > > 
 > > On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 03:53:29PM -0700, Tyler Spivey wrote:
 > > > The problem with the existing voip solutions are that they can't work
 > > > behind firewalls (speak freely), are too laggy (speexenc/dec over ssh -
 > > > and even on localhost), take to much bandwidth (arecord piped to aplay),
 > > > or are graphical (most iax/sip phones). I don't know how to configure
 > > > asterisk as just a client or just a server, and it looks daunting.
 > > > 
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