Take a look at some of the plugins for MythTV - I think I saw one that would handle this. And you get a DVR as a bonus.. :D (DVR = Digital Video Recorder - like a TiVo.)
Shawn On Wednesday 09 February 2005 11:16, Jarrod Major wrote: > Hey Gang, > > With all of this interest in telephony I am curious about some stuff and > was wondering if any of you know about this. I think the possibilities with > Skype are pretty cool. I like the idea of SkypeOut that would enable you to > call out to a regular phone system. > > This has got me thinking of an internal network. Does anyone know of a way > to do this kind of communication between any computers within a network... > directly? So instead of using Skype's servers as a middle man, is there a > way to plug in someone's IP for example? Obviously Skype does not support > this but I am wondering if there is something comparable. > > I feel that ICQ and just about any other instant-messaging service work the > same way. I think it would be more efficient if you could just go peer to > peer with this rather than through a communications server. > > Does this make any sense? > > Jarrod Major > Registered Linux User: #224211 > GPG Fingerprint: FA4A 1EA3 A0EE A842 07BB 804C 0090 14F6 BE6E DE3D > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

