Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread John Scrivner
Primus tells me they are more than a VOIP company and that they do make money. They impressed me in my dealings with them. Can you share more about your information about Primus? I have a big interest in knowing anything I can about them right now. Thanks, Scriv Peter R. wrote: You haven't

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Dustin Jurman
Delta3 - is the EBITA? DSJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scrivner Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus tells me they are more than

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
Primus/Lingo is calling every WISP in the country trying to sign them up for a very CommPartners like deal. All of these VoIP providers are using the same shitty model that will be worthless in 2 years time. There is no money to be made in VoIP short-term unless you operate your own equipment.

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
I'm a little behind on it, but I'm definately interested in all opinions and options. Thanks! - Original Message - From: Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Tom DeReggi
and myself. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: John Scrivner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:47 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Tom DeReggi
Message - From: Dustin Jurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:57 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Delta3 - is the EBITA? DSJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Jason Hensley
having a hard time understanding why it cannot be profitable, at least on some level. - Original Message - From: Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Quite

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
Primus is a big International LD company. That is how it began in 1994. Check out the Primus Wireless plan. Cellular and VOIP are based in International exchanges. Primus has short term debt of $26M; long term is $635M. About to be de-listed from Nasdaq. Net loss for the fourth quarter 2005

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread danlist
, March 06, 2006 2:05 PM To: John Scrivner Cc: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus is a big International LD company. That is how it began in 1994. Check out the Primus Wireless plan. Cellular and VOIP are based in International exchanges. Primus has

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread KyWiFi LLC
, 2006 12:47 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus tells me they are more than a VOIP company and that they do make money. They impressed me in my dealings with them. Can you share more about your information about Primus? I have a big interest in knowing anything I can about

Re: [WISPA] VoIP

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
I have to agree with Matt. Selling Host PBX service is probably the only part left of VOIP that allow for a margin. Peter Matt Liotta wrote: Primus/Lingo is calling every WISP in the country trying to sign them up for a very CommPartners like deal. All of these VoIP providers are using the

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Quite simply, VoIP will be free in the long run. Use it to sell bandwidth or what have you, but don't plan on profiting from it directly outside

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
- Original Message - From: Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus/Lingo is calling every WISP in the country trying to sign them up for a very CommPartners like

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
Issues such as LNP, E-911, 411, CALEA, yellow page listings, and taxes will take a bite out of any profit. Even termination, origination and DIDs cost money. Let's say you get a 2 way CLEC PRI for $615 + DIDs at $10 per 20. And let's say the CLEC will do your LNP and 911. $615 divided by 23

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Mac Dearman
, 2006 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance In our case, the most expense part of our VoIP deployment was getting our network ready to support it correctly. Whether the backend is outsourced doesn't affect the requirement to support end-to-end QoS. Therefore, I believe that you

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Jason Hensley
, 2006 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Because Vonage et al, sell Resi VOIP cheaper than TDM Voice. Why? Easier to market. Easier to take orders (notice I did not say sell?) But termination will be going up (already seeing rising costs for Dedicated LD). E-911 is not cheap

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Charges and other

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
That whole FCC E-911 thing was to save the PSTN. Cell phones have been around 10 years without 911. The other VOIP concern are the Virtual NXX cases at the FCC. If SBC wins it's virtual NXX case against Valor (?? maybe another company), the charges for DID will go through the roof. Virtual

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
You might have just had a bad experience. I beta tested the Primus Business VOIP product in 2004 and my only complaint was that after talking for 75 minutes on one call, it would die. And the Cisco ATA needed to be rebooted a lot. Peter KyWiFi LLC wrote: Hi Scriv, We tried Lingo but could

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
, March 06, 2006 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance In our case, the most expense part of our VoIP deployment was getting our network ready to support it correctly. Whether the backend is outsourced doesn't affect the requirement to support end-to-end QoS. Therefore, I

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Peter R.
You're a CLEC, right? Matt Liotta wrote: The notion of avoiding toll costs by working with other WISPs sounds great in theory. From our standpoint, it would cost us more to connect to a single WISP than to pay our entire long distance bill. We pay between $0.002 to $0.005 per minute on

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Paul Hendry
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Liotta Sent: 06 March 2006 20:00 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance The notion of avoiding toll costs by working with other WISPs sounds great in theory. From our standpoint

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
Nope -Matt Peter R. wrote: You're a CLEC, right? Matt Liotta wrote: The notion of avoiding toll costs by working with other WISPs sounds great in theory. From our standpoint, it would cost us more to connect to a single WISP than to pay our entire long distance bill. We pay between

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Tom DeReggi
DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Primus/Lingo is calling every WISP

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Tom DeReggi
: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Because Vonage et al, sell Resi VOIP cheaper than TDM Voice. Why? Easier to market. Easier to take orders (notice I did not say sell?) But termination will be going up (already seeing rising costs for Dedicated LD). E-911 is not cheap (nor is it nationally

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 2:48 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Because Vonage et al, sell Resi VOIP cheaper than TDM Voice. Why? Easier to market. Easier to take orders (notice I did not say sell?) But termination

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Victoria
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Larsen - Lists Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 3:21 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance RANT I've got working VOIP on my network, beta-tested and ready to roll out but without

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Matt Liotta
General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance RANT I've got working VOIP on my network, beta-tested and ready to roll out but without e911. I like VOIP, because I have people subscribing to our service just so they can get Vonage and ditch their land line - but this whole e911

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Charles Wu
snip I think everyone of us need to be in our own VoIP business!! I have even given thought to a Coop kind of deal, but I need to have some more beer and thoughts on that :-) /snip Mac, You need some BEER -N- WIRELESS GEAR -Charles --- WiNOG Austin,

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Charles Wu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Liotta Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 2:00 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance The notion of avoiding toll costs by working with other WISPs sounds great

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-06 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
Of KyWiFi LLC Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 1:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Hi Scriv, We tried Lingo but could not get it to work reliably and their voice quality was horrible when it did work. Their support is overseas so expect to be treated like

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-05 Thread Rick Smith
PROTECTED] *To:* Mac Dearman mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Cc:* WISPA General List mailto:wireless@wispa.org *Sent:* Saturday, March 04, 2006 11:45 PM *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Mac - as I stated - None of these #s are local. Which means

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-05 Thread Mac Dearman
) Rayville, La. 318.728.8600 318.303.4228 318.303.4229 - Original Message - From: Rick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 6:11 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance the problem is, Johnny's

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-05 Thread Rick Smith
: Sunday, March 05, 2006 6:11 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance the problem is, Johnny's in an area where his local C.O. isn't tapped by the major LNP-able VOIP or Voice guys. No one, and I've looked and spoken to many, has 337-774 portable... JohnnyO wrote: Ok - #1

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-05 Thread Mac Dearman
PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 12:35 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Mac, you're right, but the local-dialing problem is the one Johnny's trying to solve, with NO CALL FORWARDING involved, which would incur him extra charges

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-04 Thread Mac Dearman
-tel.uswww.RadioResponse.org (Katrina Relief)Rayville, La.318.728.8600 318.303.4228318.303.4229 - Original Message - From: JohnnyO To: Mac Dearman Cc: WISPA General List Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance Mac - you

RE: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-04 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: WISPA General ListSubject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance The Hell you say I can't! Pick your towns and get the check book out - $50.00 per number and start talking!!! This includes unlimited long distance as well as local calls - - -with all

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-04 Thread JohnnyO
- Original Message - From: JohnnyO To: Mac Dearman Cc: WISPA General List Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-04 Thread JohnnyO
.com - Original Message - From: JohnnyO To: Mac Dearman Cc: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-03 Thread Mac Dearman
 Just send me a connection fee and I will take care of the rest of it :-) How many lines, whats the area code and how fast do you need them? With 911 of course. Mac DearmanMaximum Access, LLC.Authorized Barracuda ResellerMikroTik RouterOS

Re: [WISPA] VoIP/PBX Gateway appliance

2006-03-03 Thread JohnnyO
Mac - you can't provide it either Please let me know if you can... 337-774 Let me know if you can provide local to me service - Also - will you sell me unlimited plans ? I'd be willing to pay $50.00/mo for unlimited useage. They only use about 9000-12000 LOCAL minutes per month

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2006-02-24 Thread Peter R.
Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: So far, LNP is not a big deal - it's pretty easy to get a toll-free line. Toll-free is not LNP. How does the biz client keep his phone number without keeping his service with the LEC? But the 911 requirement is a problem. The whole PSAP setup where the local

Re: [WISPA] VOIP BOC?

2006-02-24 Thread Peter R.
we call them TELE-BARONS. A. Huppenthal wrote: I wonder what we should start calling the new telcos. There are 3 international companies that control nearly all of telcom today. Verizon/MCI, SBC that bought Cingular/ATT, and Sprint/Nextel. They aren't Bell Operating Companies. They are

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2006-02-23 Thread Peter R.
The margin in consumer VOIP is disappearing. The costs of the infrastructure including DIDs and 911 implementation have slammed the industry. Read Vonage's IPO to better understand the 911 liability and cost. In a couple of cases I have consulted on, the local CO was not accessible by any

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2006-02-23 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
! - - Original Message - From: Peter R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP The margin in consumer VOIP is disappearing. The costs

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2006-02-23 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP The margin in consumer VOIP is disappearing. The costs of the infrastructure including DIDs and 911 implementation have slammed the industry. Read Vonage's IPO to better understand the 911 liability and cost

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners

2006-01-13 Thread Peter R.
CP has stopped selling Residential. Period. (That is what I was told). Regards, Peter Charles Wu wrote: Not to kick a dead horse here, but I heard the other day (from a WISP friend of mine) that Commpartners has stop installing WISP residential connections (due to E911 compliance issues) for

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners

2006-01-12 Thread Charles Wu
Not to kick a dead horse here, but I heard the other day (from a WISP friend of mine) that Commpartners has stop installing WISP residential connections (due to E911 compliance issues) for the time being This sucks for him since he's already paid the $5k setup fee and his 1500+ wireless customers

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-06 Thread John Scrivner
This is what I get from this URL: Bad Gateway The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. Apache/2.0.54 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.0.54 OpenSSL/0.9.7i Server at www.stanaphone.com Port 443 Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Further reading

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-06 Thread Matt Liotta
I don't feel comfortable discussing the details on a public list. -Matt Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: OK, here is the $1million dollar question...what have you done to make your VOIP service 911 compliant? Are you comfortable with your level of legal exposure? How much did it cost and what is

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-06 Thread Blair Davis
After reading that, I think it is lawyer bait I would not want to be the test case!! =-O Blair Davis West Michigan Wireless ISP 269-686-8648 Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Just go to http://www.stanaphone.com/ and click on their News Update link. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] John

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Liotta
I don't believe you will find good margins with the setup you are specifying. Additionally, you can forget about fax working, which is an absolute requirement for businesses. If anyone on this list wants to do VoIP over wireless, figure out how to do fax before committing to the business.

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
include a large amount of residential focus as well. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- bigdumbpipe providervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider(html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
goals for WISPA. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 9:34 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- bigdumbpipe

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Butch Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 8:23 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Liotta
Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Faxing was very simple to deal with - keep one line from the ILEC for faxing. That also provides a good place to route 911 requests if they come from within the system. No need to spend the resources to figure out a problem that can be easily bypassed. If you

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Jeffrey Thomas
--- WiNOG Austin, TX March 13-15, 2006 http://www.winog.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wireless- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 1:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Comments inline: Matt Liotta wrote: If you keep a single POTS line for faxing, how do you manage the backend? You are going to get the line billed separately from your VoIP provider and you won't be able to share long distance or international across the two. Most customers expect to have

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Mac Dearman
--- WiNOG Austin, TX March 13-15, 2006 http://www.winog.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 1:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Butch Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 8:23 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (html formatted

Re: [WISPA] VOIP - and rants

2006-01-05 Thread Peter R.
Tom, This huge thread about CP is amazing. If you don't want to use them, or don't like their business plan. Fine. It is the same plan that Level(3) has, so I don't understand the big deal. You seem really peeved about the initial fee. How is that any different than an install fee? There are

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumbpipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (htmlformatted for easier reading)

2006-01-05 Thread Charles Wu
Again, they should be held accountable for what they have built with PUBLIC MONEY. IMO, it's nearly impossible to do a 1/2 and 1/2 type of model I doubt there is any service provider out there who HAS NOT benefited in some manner from PUBLIC MONEY at some time (or who would want to close the door

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Liotta
Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Perhaps we have a disconnect. I am advocating that the business continue to use ILEC or CLEC lines for their fax services. I'm not managing the backend for the fax lines for the customers that I am talking about. A large business in my area, is 10 or more

RE: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Paul Hendry
: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Perhaps we have a disconnect. I am advocating that the business continue to use ILEC or CLEC lines for their fax services. I'm not managing the backend for the fax lines for the customers that I am talking about. A large business

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Liotta
] On Behalf Of Matt Liotta Sent: 05 January 2006 21:55 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Perhaps we have a disconnect. I am advocating that the business continue to use ILEC or CLEC lines for their fax services. I'm not managing

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider (htmlformatted for easier reading)

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
xed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Charles Wu To: 'WISPA General List' Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 6:43 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- "big dumb pipeprovider"vs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider (htmlformatted

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Comments inline... You are right, this solution is not 911 compliant. Neither is service from Nufone, Teliax, Voipjet, Stanaphone or hundreds of other VOIP carriers out there. The question of the degree of 911 compliance is very much up in the air right now because the FCC's

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe provider vs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 1:49 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe provider

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:50 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring Tom, Your idea is sound, but personally, I would think that what you propose falls into the same category as the WISP

Re: [WISPA] VOIP - 911

2006-01-05 Thread Peter R.
You do understand that as a voice provider, since the FCC deemed 911 a requirement, if your service is not 911 compliant and someone dies, you can be held crimiinally liable as well as civilly liable? Regards, Peter -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe:

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
: Thursday, January 05, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring Part-15 is now doing the same thing that I have been at since early summer - - which is Nuvio. The only difference being that Bullet is not paying out all that he has coming in - - which is his right! I ran

Re: [WISPA] VOIP - and rants

2006-01-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Peter R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP - and rants Tom, This huge thread about CP is amazing. If you don't want to use them

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Liotta
Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: The requirement is there but has yet to be proven by law, or enforced. I intend to keep my voip ventures separate from my regular ISP business. If the 911 requirement for voip is proven by law, then I can either work to make it compliant according to the

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
OK, here is the $1million dollar question...what have you done to make your VOIP service 911 compliant? Are you comfortable with your level of legal exposure? How much did it cost and what is the best way to handle it? Inquiring minds Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matt Liotta wrote:

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Further reading https://www.stanaphone.com/index/news_Nov2205.html There is one way around the 911 requirement. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: OK, here is the $1million dollar question...what have you done to make your VOIP service 911 compliant? Are you

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe provider vs. end-to-end connectivity/content provider

2006-01-04 Thread Charles Wu
snip performance to their VOIP servers over our network. Think about it, do you think I'm going to allow the same performance to our competitive VOIP provider as I do to our own VOIP services? By getting us to be a Partner for them, we'd optimize them for our own benefit, and indirectly Comm

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe provider vs. end-to-end connectivity/content provider

2006-01-04 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Charles Wu wrote: If you think about it, an argument can be made that preference of one's own traffic (or depreffing competition traffic) is not that much different than These are nowhere NEAR the same thing. Let me give an example. Let's say that my webserver is

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe provider vs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider

2006-01-04 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Charles Wu wrote: If you take this line reasoning a few iterations further, it can easily become a that @[EMAIL PROTECTED] competitor is riding my network for free to access my customers, so I'm just gonna cut them off type of discussion Let me show you again what I

RE: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe providervs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-04 Thread Charles Wu
Title: Message snipYou seem to be taking this beyond what anyone has stated. There maybe those that say the things that you claim above, however what yousaid was that "...preference of one's own traffic...is not that muchdifferent than..." and you went on to show a link to a story thatwas

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipe providervs.end-to-end connectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-04 Thread Mac Dearman
The way I see it is this: (automatic insertion of my .o2 cents) If Bell South can charge people extra for added services I can too. You pay extra for call waiting, call forwarding, call blocking...etc - - - you pay extra on my internet service to have me give your VoIP packets

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-04 Thread John Scrivner
I am not too concerned. It is only about $40K a month in recurring monthly revenues off the SBC network! :-)I do worry what the phone company will do but I am nearly making as much off of wireless now as I am off the ILEC copper so in a year or so I could snip snip the little copper

Re: [WISPA] VOIP / CommPartners -- big dumb pipeprovidervs.end-to-endconnectivity/content provider (html formatted for easier reading)

2006-01-04 Thread George
John Scrivner wrote: I am not too concerned. It is only about $40K a month in recurring monthly revenues off the SBC network! :-)I do worry what the phone company will do but I am nearly making as much off of wireless now as I am off the ILEC copper so in a year or so I could snip snip

RE: [WISPA] VoIP - Alternativa para Redução de Cus tos em Telecomunicações

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Harnish
Title: VoIP - 2006 OOPS!  I allowed this post to flow through my moderation.  I dont speak Spanish (very good) so I thought it was a reply to a post.  I normally would not have allowed a post like this through. Respectfully, Rick Harnish President OnlyInternet Broadband Wireless,

RE: [WISPA] VoIP - Alternativa para Redução de Cus tos em Telecomunicações

2005-12-14 Thread G.Villarini
AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA] VoIP - Alternativa para Redução de Custos em Telecomunicações OOPS!  I allowed this post to flow through my moderation.  I dont speak Spanish (very good) so I thought it was a reply to a post.  I normally would not have allowed a post like

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-16 Thread John Scrivner
Marlon started it. He brought the bottle of whiskey! This is a good point though. Those brainstorming sessions face to face are hard to beat at any price. Much is learned and shared by all in a very short time span. :-) Scriv I suspect the next show I attend - - there will be a major

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-16 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Hiya Jon, Glad to see you are finally off of that Prozac stuff! grin I'll step (not too far) out on a limb and assume you are talking about *this* know it all as one of those you are obviously tired of. Let me see if I can address your points one at a time. More below Marlon (509)

RE: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-16 Thread Jon Price
? Anyone? jp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VOIP Hiya Jon, Glad to see you are finally off of that Prozac

Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-15 Thread John Thomas
Brian Rohrbacher wrote: I have a sub that says his VOIP goes to crap when I limit upload to 128k. Does VOIP need more than that? Brian g.711 needs 64k plus signalling, so it can be around 128k. The problem is more lilkely that the 128k limit just drops packets rather than queuing them.

Re: Trade Shows -- was Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-15 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
Wow, killer rant. :) I loved WiNog 1, the only one I've ever been to, but a one man band like me can't go from Michigan to Utah for that long. Brian Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Dang Jon, tell us how you REALLY feel! FWIW, going to trade shows has made a HUGE difference in how I have been

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