Hi What are you thinking on making debian-edu bootable on lxde which would make possible, use of debian-edu on older computers. Thanks Ragpicker
On 28/02/2010, Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Oded (and everyone else), > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 09:37:12AM +0200, Oded Naveh wrote: >>On Friday 26 February 2010 17:21:15 Hector Oron wrote: >> >>> After we'll work on packaging and adding VoIP services with asterisk. > >>Are you adding VoIP services to Debian Edu? > > The VOIP server Asterisk is packaged so as to allow alternative config > packaging than the default. > > We (Andrew, Hector, Peter from germany and me - and maybe also Theppitak > from Thailand) intend to package officially for Debian one or more sets > of alternative Asterisk configurations suitable for some school > settings. > > At first it will be proof-of-concept setups, not generally usable ones: > We want it easier for system administrators curious about VOIP in > schools (and similar non-corporate environments) to try it out, while > still basing it on Debian and core Asterisk (as opposed to some > hit'n'run live-CD with FreePBX or similar). > > A future goal is to provide LDAP-supported setup(s), and to integrate > with LWAT, CipUX and other LDAP tools in Debian. > > In other words, do *not* expect VOIP integrated with Debian Edu in the > near future (at least not from us). > > >>I'd be very interested to learn more on the intended uses for such >>service at school. > > * Linking multiple LANs together as a single virtual SIP network > * Per-location SIP accounts for SIP phones and ATAs > * Per-user SIP accounts for SIP softphones > * Per-user and per-location phone numbers for incoming calls > > A concrete (future!) use case we have in mind is a language class in a > non-english country arranging to call e.g a geography class from an > english-speaking country. Either one call at a time with the rest of the > class listening, or smaller groups, or individually (if bandwidth allows > it). > > We have ideas on how to handle linking a personal SIP account to a > per-location phone, through the use of a temporary PIN as identifier and > some black magic inside Asterisk. > > We also have ideas on how to link together multiple Asterisk servers. > > We do *not* expect to provide settings to generally link SIP with > classic commercial phone systems, as that is complex to do in a way both > intuitive to use and not able to abuse - potentially leading to huge > phone bills. > > > > Please do come up with more use cases for inspiration! > > > > Kind regards, > > - Jonas > > -- > * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt > * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ > > [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
