if some one was to create a open source IAX client as good/better then skype, even then a asterisk IAX based network will not be able to compete with skype. Since asterix is a centralized server regitration network it can not grow as big as a skype P2P network can grow,
t On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:49:24 -0800, Kerry Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why would this ever change or need to change? Many many people are quite > happy with how Skype works and would never need anything else. Its like > saying why would anyone use ICQ/AIM/Yahoo/MSN when you can run your own > email server. The application is similar but still very very different. > > Kerry > http://www.geekgazette.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of snacktime > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 12:43 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk compare with Skype > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 15:19:55 -0500, Brian Capouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > snacktime wrote: > > > > > > > > I guess I'm a bit frustrated because it is very difficult to find > > > reasons why people who use skype should switch to something else. > > > For the average person, there really aren't any compelling reasons I > > > can find when you take everything into account. > > > > > > > Your points are very well taken. I never said the Skype folks weren't > > brilliant, or that they aren't efficiently fulfilling a market need. > > > > All of us dedicated Asterholics hope, I'm sure, that someday this > > imbalance will be rectified. > > I think it will be sooner than later actually, maybe I'm just impatient:) > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
