Yes, I have read it. I am worried that conversion of audio formats does require 
significant cpu, and because of that what I perceive as the major benefit of 
voip - to seamlessly interface to your current phone - isn't being addressed by 
these devices.

Steve.

On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:51:39 +1200
Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Anyone seen this article?
> http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS7561066345.html
> "A small company has begun building its line of tiny, gumstick-sized 
> single-board computers (SBCs) into miniscule packaged PCs that displace 
> around 68 cc of volume and come with Linux pre-installed. Suggested apps for 
> the teeny "Netstix" Linux PCs include webservers, printer servers, 
> IP-telephony servers, security appliances."
> 
> "Additionally, a complete Linux image is available for the Netstix system 
> from 
> AstLinux, an open source project maintaining a Linux distribution built 
> around Asterisk, the open source IP telephony server."
> 
> Sounds like the sort of thing I'd love to have on my desk, instead of the 
> towering boxes that suit the stand-alone server so much better - except for 
> the graphics of course. ;)
> 
> Wesley Parish
> -- 
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