OK, thanks. Things are always more flexible with a PC server, of course. I not sure where there is a niche for an appliance server, but the Digium one seems like a logical extension to the Linksys router mod that is on the go.
Peter M. > > > > > Not sure I know what brick is in this context. For example, > > if you "brick" > > > an electronic device (such as something you are trying to load a > > > hacked firmare onto), the term generally means that you > > have rendered > > > it about as useful as a brick. I can't imagine that's what you mean! > > > > > > Jim > > > > I noticed that Digium has a new server appliance out with > > configurable FXS/FXO ports. Not enough ports for our message > > service project, but still a nice looking box. I've checked > > into the OpenBrick also, which is also a neat option as a > > server. I guess that's why I had the "brick" concept in mind. > > I was just wondering if customers prefer solid state phone switches. > > I would say that stability is a concern, but since the rest of the industry > runs their systems on PC/server hardware, I have never found this to be an > obstacle. > > Jim ******************************************************** Peter MacFarlane, ACP Network Administration & Programming Target Call Center/ Message Centre P.E.I. ********************************************************
