On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 09:42:55PM -0400, marrandy wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2003 04:26 pm, Steven Critchfield wrote: > > > The problem isn't as much controlling the phone, but electrically > > interfacing with it. AFAIK, this is one of the ways the proprietary > > systems lock you into their phones. Currently there is no hardware to > > talk to those phones, let alone the programming to do it. If you find a > > card that supports those phones and plugs into a PCI bus, hopefully also > > already has linux drivers, then we can see about supporting those > > phones. > > -- > > Steven Critchfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > So does that just leave regular single line phones ? > > Besides IP phones. > > What else can be used ?
You can plug your old PABX into asterisk and use its phones through that. Softphones (software + computer + soundcard + microphone + speaker) Some IP phones have bluetooth gateways so you can use your snazzy mobile phone without paying your telco. cheers, Woody _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
