Re: [57north-discuss] [57north-announce] Notice of Directors Meeting - 3pm, 31st Jan.

2015-01-24 Thread Scharlau, Dr Bruce A.
Check to see if you can use online services like FreeAgent who might also offer benefits for the group. Can supplement with Float for cash flow. Sent from my iPhone Dr. Bruce Scharlau Dept. of Computing Science Meston Building, Room 225 University of Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 3UE 01224 272193

Re: [57north-discuss] Saturday hacking

2015-01-24 Thread Edward Watson
Ah if you meant fxo cards (pstn to voip) as I suspect, then good usb options still exist but are more expensive (£100 and upwards) and are not open hardware afaik. Nordin On 24 Jan 2015 20:09, Iain R. Learmonth i...@fsfe.org wrote: Hi, On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 07:17:47PM +, Carl Anderson

[57north-discuss] Saturday hacking

2015-01-24 Thread Iain R. Learmonth
Hi, I'll be in the space shortly for some Asterisk hacking and being angry at things, including but not limited to, the Counter Terrorism Bill. Feel free to come along and help out with the Asterisk hacking. I have no idea what I'm doing for the most part, so this could be a nice learning

Re: [57north-discuss] Saturday hacking

2015-01-24 Thread Iain R. Learmonth
Hi, On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 07:17:47PM +, Carl Anderson wrote: Also will be busy in the evening but would like to tinker with asterisk also. Hardware wise we could pop it on PiMPD as it is on most of the time anyhoo, or is the plan to have it on the synology? I would like to have this

Re: [57north-discuss] Counter Terrorism Bill Draft Communications Data Bill

2015-01-24 Thread Tom Jones
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 10:43:18AM +, Doc Ocassi wrote: Hello All. A Heads-up to all of you who are not on the Open Rights Group Maillist. A thrown out Bill has been amended into the current Counter Terror Bill currently passing a late stage of review in the house of lords, you can

[57north-discuss] Counter Terrorism Bill Draft Communications Data Bill

2015-01-24 Thread Doc Ocassi
Hello All. A Heads-up to all of you who are not on the Open Rights Group Maillist. A thrown out Bill has been amended into the current Counter Terror Bill currently passing a late stage of review in the house of lords, you can find more info here:

Re: [57north-discuss] Saturday hacking

2015-01-24 Thread Edward Watson
Aye, was wondering about that. The open usb fxs has progressed nicely. The board is recognized by Asterisk as a Dahdi device as any pci fxs card would be. Not sure in costs, but it was ment to be cheap. Cheers, Ed On 24 Jan 2015 20:09, Iain R. Learmonth i...@fsfe.org wrote: Hi, On Sat, Jan

Re: [57north-discuss] Saturday hacking

2015-01-24 Thread Iain R. Learmonth
Hi, On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 09:15:10PM +, Edward Watson wrote: Ah if you meant fxo cards (pstn to voip) as I suspect, then good usb options still exist but are more expensive (£100 and upwards) and are not open hardware afaik. For FXO we don't need them to be USB. Cheap Linksys