Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-11 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 12:00:02 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 01:45 am, dep wrote: greets, folks . . . having endured a *way* too big phone bill this month, most of it long-distance stuff with other linux users and some of it long-distance with windows

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-11 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:30:27 -0400 Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who makes the PhoneJack cards that you recommend? quicknet.net -- only manufacturer I'm aware of. What's the deal with the tariffs placed on VoIP, specifically I think I remember hearing about Panama. What ever

linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread dep
greets, folks . . . having endured a *way* too big phone bill this month, most of it long-distance stuff with other linux users and some of it long-distance with windows users who have high-speed connections, i'm looking for a better approach. six or seven years ago i played with some windows

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread Hermann J. Beckers
six or seven years ago i played with some windows and OS/2 apps which let people do telephone over the internet. i'm trying to get a sense of the current state of that technology, with an eye toward setting it up here on the linux box. speakfreely? The original author declared its End of

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:45:53 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: greets, folks . . . having endured a *way* too big phone bill this month, most of it long-distance stuff with other linux users and some of it long-distance with windows users who have high-speed connections, i'm looking for

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread Michael Hipp
David A. Bandel wrote: yep -- I use gnomemeeting w/ a PhoneJack card and call the US all the time -- anywhere, $.03/min (beats $1.05/min + connection charge any day of the week). I've save thou$and$ (no kidding). When I'm not at my system, I leave ohphone running so I can receive VoIP calls (or

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:37:36 -0500 Michael Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] A quick Google search turned up that PhoneJack and LineJack are evidently made by http://www.quicknet.net but I only get DNS errors on that. Are they out of business? whois says their DNS servers are:

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I got there. On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:12:02 -0500 David A. Bandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:37:36 -0500 Michael Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] A quick Google search turned up that PhoneJack and LineJack are evidently made by http://www.quicknet.net but I

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Who makes the PhoneJack cards that you recommend? What's the deal with the tariffs placed on VoIP, specifically I think I remember hearing about Panama. What ever became of that? The US is fighting over how to regulate VoIP... which can only mean trouble. On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:58:10 -0500

Re: linux telephone apps

2003-10-10 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 01:45 am, dep wrote: greets, folks . . . having endured a *way* too big phone bill this month, most of it long-distance stuff with other linux users and some of it long-distance with windows users who have high-speed connections, i'm looking for a better approach. six