Andrew This network hardly gets over 30% saturation. The calls are very decent and can very easily be the envy of some telcos in qualitative terms.
Wire > How good is the quality given the bandwidth on a wifi pipe ? > > On 8/17/06, Ahmed Ndaula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It was fascinating because on monday, I took a visit to Bukuku in fort >> portal and one village connected to the resource centre that's acting as >> a >> hub to four remote centres which the nearest is a kilometer and half. We >> made FREE VoIP calls and all the remote centres have solar and using >> WiFi. >> >> Ahmed >> >> >> > >> > We have an asterix deployment in a village called Bukuku in Fort >> Portal >> > that enables villagers to make free VOIP calls to each other through a >> > WiFi system and they are also able to surf the net from some >> designated >> > huts that use solar powered PCs. >> > >> > Wire >> > >> >> Cool. I'm just wondering when Asterix and the whole VOIP buzz will >> hit >> >> Kampala. Though initial setup is abit taxing, on the whole Asterix is >> a >> >> brilliant entry point into the world of VOIP and IP Telephony. And >> yes >> >> "FREE" calls. There is a guy who allows you t call India and the US >> at >> >> 300 >> >> /=, in Wandegs. >> >> >> >> FRANCIS. >> >> >> >> ======================================================================= >> >> Begumisa Gerald M writes: >> >> >> >>> Hi, >> >>> >> >>> Hope this is not too off topic! [Justification: Linux is the primary >> >>> development platform for Asterisk :-)] >> >>> >> >>> Otherwise, I think this is quite interesting given Digium's >> >>> [apparently] >> >>> fast growth rate (judging purely from the rate of release of >> hardware / >> >>> software products and increasingly widespread adoption of Asterisk). >> >>> >> >>> I think it would be really cool to see where these funds take them >> >>> next! >> >>> >> >>> ---8<--- >> >>> >> >>> HUNTSVILLE, AL and BOSTON, MA . (August 9, 2006) . Digium Inc., the >> >>> original creator of Asterisk and pioneer of open source telephony, >> >>> today >> >>> announced it has closed its first round of venture capital funding, >> >>> receiving $13.8 million from Matrix Partners, a leading U.S.-based >> >>> venture >> >>> capital firm. The funding will help fuel the continued growth of >> Digium >> >>> and Asterisk, especially in launching new offerings for the >> enterprise >> >>> communications market, ranging from small to large businesses... >> >>> >> >>> http://www.digium.com/en/mediacenter/news/viewpress/matrix >> >>> >> >>> --->8--- >> >>> >> >>> Cheers, >> >>> Gerald. >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> LUG mailing list >> >>> [email protected] >> >>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >>> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >>> >> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >> (including >> >>> attachments if any). 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