that is still only 23 lines...and you pay the LD.

My school is small to only need to reach ~750 numbers on a school closing.

--Michael T. Bendorf--
Technology Administrator
A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262
217.476.3312 ext. 2019
Cellular: 217.306.6824

"I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during
your lectures so that I do not need you any more."

A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for
others.

"The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the enormous
flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using
poor adaptations of incomplete ideas."

- Alan Kay


On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Luke Walling - AVG Technologies <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  Makes sense.  In our implementation we were using a full PRI onsite to
> facilitate what we were doing.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bob Schmidt
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 12, 2010 12:06 PM
>
> *To:* 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List'
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] telephone call out systems
>
>
>
> The problem is contacting hundreds or thousands of numbers with limited
> available phone lines.  It would take took long for the message to get out,
> especially if it is time sensitive like a late winter school closing.
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Luke Walling - AVG
> Technologies
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 12, 2010 10:46 AM
> *To:* 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List'
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] telephone call out systems
>
> For those that are looking to save money, there is some amazing stuff that
> can be done with Asterisk, or the commercial version (that we use here at
> AVG NC) Digium.   We created an automated outbound calling engine that did
> exactly what most of you are seeking to do, and it cost absolutely nothing,
> granted it took some good Linux-background.  Just a thought.
>
>
>
> Luke Walling
> VP, Education and Government Sales
> AVG Technologies USA, Inc.
> 2105 Northwest Blvd.
> Newton, NC 28658
> phone:  (828)-459-5430
>
> office: (866)-833-5727
> fax:  (828)-459-7341
>
>
>
> [image: AVG2_logo_full3D_black_strapline]
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steve Carrington
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 12, 2010 11:43 AM
> *To:* Tech-Geeks Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] telephone call out systems
>
>
>
> We just went with SchoolMessenger.  Pricing was better than AlertNow, with
> features that we wanted - calling, emails, SMS.
>
> Steve Carrington
> Murphysboro CUSD #186
> Unit Office
> 819 Walnut Street
> Murphysboro, IL  62966
> V - 618-684-3781
> F - 618-684-2465
>
> "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we
> created them."  - Albert Einstein
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From: *"Bob Schmidt" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"Tech-Geeks Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Thursday, August 12, 2010 10:07:52 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [tech-geeks] telephone call out systems
>
> Both my schools use OneCallNow
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Mark Hess
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:54 AM
> *To:* Tech-Geeks Mailing List
> *Subject:* [tech-geeks] telephone call out systems
>
> Hello
>
> I was ask to seek out the pricing on services that we can use to make calls
> from the school for weather closing, special announcements to parents ect..
> I cannot remember the systems others have been using for this type of thing.
> I would appreciate the names of the companies you are to compare prices and
> services . Thank you.
>
> Mark Hess
>
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