Leif Madsen wrote: > since there was no real practical use for it (or at least no one > thought of one).
The only practical use I know of is inside an organisation that only runs Asterisk or Asterisk based systems, apart from that dundi was too limiting since nothing else supports it as far I'm aware. > I'm interested in starting the test network back up, if for anything > to allow people to have a test bed to start utilizing DUNDi. However, > I'd like to find a more practical and useful reason for the network to > exist, but I haven't been able to think of any cool uses for the > technology in that type of environment. What exactly did you have in mind, other then "it's a something cool to try?" > So I guess I'm asking for your guys opinions and thoughts. Does anyone > have a practical and useful idea for a DUNDi network for the The same problem with BGP occurs in dundi, it assumes everyone is trusted, which is why in the real would its only likely to work inside an organisation, or at least being in a position to beat others over the head in a similar fashion as some of the really big telcos can if BGP gets messed with in a bad way. > between our own internal systems, or if there is PSTN access (in which > case, is there ITSPs who might be interested in sponsoring access to > the PSTN if we allowed a little advertisement to play that might say > something like, "This call sponsored by XYZ. For more information > visit XYZ.com"?). They're also welcome to stick the route information in the e164.org zone and we'll throw a link up on the sponsors page. :) -- Best regards, Duane http://www.freeauth.org - Enterprise Two Factor Authentication http://www.nodedb.com - Think globally, network locally http://www.sydneywireless.com - Telecommunications Freedom http://e164.org - Global Communication for the 21st Century "In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip." --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
