RE: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
June 20, 2006 8:59 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone Very cool. I love gadgets too ... got'ta play with them all. > Rich, I don't agree. But I've no idea what I said that you disagree with. What I said was I don't see

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
band may be closer to the cutting-edge than to the general population. (scarey). Virtually everybody's got a phone. Rich - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 200

RE: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
On Behalf Of Rich Comroe Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 6:00 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone Business users, sure IP video conferencing is great. I love it, and use it myself. Residential: sure I've setup skype video-conferencing

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
ot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone Thats because ISDN really stands for I Still Don't No... Back in the 80's when Bellsouth introduced it in Nashville,

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
party kicked in to cover half of my phone bill since it was their equipment failure which caused the problem. ISDN ... got'ta love it ... not! Rich - Original Message - From: "Travis Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tues

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
ch Comroe Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:03 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone Nah. It's just a phone. Ordinary wired phones already offer more features than people want without VoIP. Ordinary phone service typically offers you a list

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
l List" Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 4:18 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone I beg to differ... Find-me/follow-me, Outlook Integration, Billing Platform Integration, video phone, do not disturb, call logs, distributed call centers, IVR, and the list goes

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Blake Bowers
ow to make it work. Still, it was lots better than 2400 baud to access FIDONET - Original Message - From: "Travis Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Travis Johnson
Hahaha my favorite was It Still Doesn't Work (ISDN). Travis Microserv Rich Comroe wrote: Nah. It's just a phone. Ordinary wired phones already offer more features than people want without VoIP. Ordinary phone service typically offers you a list of 25 features. People don't want em, s

RE: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread tonylist
would cost much more then VoIP, so you get more features and save $$ at the same time :) Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Comroe Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:03 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Peter R.
I beg to differ... Find-me/follow-me, Outlook Integration, Billing Platform Integration, video phone, do not disturb, call logs, distributed call centers, IVR, and the list goes on VoIP is actually more than a phone. But then it is to business, not necessarily resi, which it is about dial-t

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Rich Comroe
Nah. It's just a phone. Ordinary wired phones already offer more features than people want without VoIP. Ordinary phone service typically offers you a list of 25 features. People don't want em, so in my midwest Ameritech area (now AT&T land) they typically throw in 5 features from the featur

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Is About More Than Replacing The Phone

2006-06-20 Thread Matt Liotta
One of the more interesting uses of VoIP for us has been dial tone only service. This is essentially a phone line that can make local calls, but can't receive phone calls since there is no number assigned to it. We've used this service to allow property managers to replace POTS lines used for a