I am not quite sure.. but linuxtelephony.com shud be of some help..

Regards,
Madhavi.

Mukund wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >Is there any decent application on Linux that can place phone calls over
> >the internet. I've searched in google, freshmeat, sourceforge but the
> >descriptions are cryptic and it seems one has to test out each one. I know
> 
> >that the gateways mostly run Linux but I just want a simple application to
> >connect to one of the open gateways, without requiring special telephony
> >cards et al. (if it can happen with MSN why can't it happen on my Linux
> >box?)
> 
> What you are asking is Voice Over IP ?
> With msn it works because the server and client both are MS products.
> With linux due to diversity of standard for VOIP, the gateways are still not
> very popular.
> In fact I am looking for such gateways, if you have come across, please send
> me links.
> Secondly this kind of service can not remain free because, the gateways have
> to dial out a telephone number.
> No special hardware is required if the connection is between pc ->
> telephone, but you will require a modem if telephone->telephone connection
> is required.
> 
> Regards,
> Mukund Deshmukh
> Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd.
> Web Site - www.betacomp.com
> 
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Indraneel
> >
> >
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