> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Underwood > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 7:10 AM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] SS7 and Asterisk solution > > Matthew Boehm wrote: > > >Isn't the goal to move away from SS7? SS7 is pretty old technology. That > is > >what we are doing. We are dropping 2 SS7 carriers and will now send > traffic > >to them directly as SIP. > > > > > So how do I connect to a PSTN line by SIP? :-) > > SS7 is the basis for the entire world's telephone network signalling. > New forms which run over IP are being deployed. Even if the last > remaining fragments of the PSTN are shut down, and everything on land > lines is IP based, SS7 is still the core protocol for the cellular > networks - GSM-A, for example, is built upon SS7. Of course, its always > possible WiMAX might shut those down too. :-) > > Regards, > Steve >
Steve, So you do not think that SIGTRAN has legs? Damon _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
