Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 03:54:17PM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > > On Jun 11, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >>> Even in Israel, all of the modems sold are 2 or 3 generations ahead >>> of >>> the software and google has not been helpful with information about >>> backwards compatibi

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 11, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Huh? The modem Golan sent me worked just fine with my N900: voice calls, SMS and data connections (also as a "modem"). You are confusing SIM and netstick. A SIM (subscriber ID module) is a smart card (serial ROM) with user information for

Fwd: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 11, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: The extra hardware required for it is on the order of magnitude of price / complication / etc. of what is required for a cellular "line", I believe. That said, I suspect this may be a simpler way to send SMSes. I don't know. Since you ca

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 11, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Why would you need a data link from them? You could use their data link, but the jitter is not really optimal. I suppose your office already has a decent ADSL or whatever data link. Why bother? I would not. What I was interested in, which

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 07:16:06AM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > > On Jun 11, 2012, at 1:41 AM, Etzion Bar-Noy wrote: > >> Sorry. Should have been "reply all". >> >> Not to mention that Hot sells phone lines with unlimited plan at 69 >> ILS/month, if I'm not mistaken, which leaves you with a

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 07:34:07AM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > > On Jun 11, 2012, at 2:50 AM, Guy Gold wrote: > >>> If you're on a GSM network, can you get a dual SIM ? And, buy a >> cellar modem, and from that point use one of Asterisk's chan_ >> drivers ? Why would you need a data link f

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 11, 2012, at 2:50 AM, Guy Gold wrote: If you're on a GSM network, can you get a dual SIM ? And, buy a cellar modem, and from that point use one of Asterisk's chan_ drivers ? Someone else also suggested it. Thanks to both of you. I have a problem with figuring out how to get a cell

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jun 11, 2012, at 1:41 AM, Etzion Bar-Noy wrote: Sorry. Should have been "reply all". Not to mention that Hot sells phone lines with unlimited plan at 69 ILS/month, if I'm not mistaken, which leaves you with a simpler solution. Way simpler and cheaper than connecting cellular line...

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon,Jun 11 01:41:AM, Etzion Bar-Noy wrote: >Sorry. Should have been "reply all". In a perfect world, it would have been "reply list" , :) Guy ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-i

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread Guy Gold
On Sun,Jun 10 01:22:PM, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > Now that I can get a cell phone plan that gives me unlimited minutes > and unlimited SMS's, does anyone know of a cell phone that can be > connected to an asterisk system and used for outgoing (and possibly > incoming) calls? > If you're on a

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread Etzion Bar-Noy
av Har'El wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012, shimi wrote about "Re: Astrerisk question, anyone > sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?": > > Be advised that this probably qualifies as "non fair-use usage", which is > > forbidden in a clause in every unl

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012, shimi wrote about "Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?": > Be advised that this probably qualifies as "non fair-use usage", which is > forbidden in a clause in every unlimited contract I've seen to

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread shimi
Be advised that this probably qualifies as "non fair-use usage", which is forbidden in a clause in every unlimited contract I've seen to date (with Golan and Hot, I admit I haven't checked the more expensive "deals" of אפ"ס), and as such, may be grounds for termination of your subscription --

Re: Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 01:22:51PM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > Now that I can get a cell phone plan that gives me unlimited minutes and > unlimited SMS's, does anyone know of a cell phone that can be connected > to an asterisk system and used for outgoing (and possibly incoming) > calls?

Astrerisk question, anyone sell a cellphone that can be used to make calls?

2012-06-10 Thread geoffrey mendelson
Now that I can get a cell phone plan that gives me unlimited minutes and unlimited SMS's, does anyone know of a cell phone that can be connected to an asterisk system and used for outgoing (and possibly incoming) calls? Just to be clear, I don't want to run asterisk on a cell phone, I want