I was trying to not write this, but week upon week the trouble persists, and my search for a cordless phone continues ad nausea. This entire story I've now told to several people who hazarded to ask, "what's wrong?" So…
a.k.a. The logic behind the third Asterisk in my home office I work from a home office. I have for over 10 years. About three years ago I gave up my last land line and went 100% voip. Since then…
Following up on the question I asked last week (Nov 9) about QoS/traffic shaping, specifically comparing a vlan vs IP range based strategy. My issue stems from the fact that I've added a number of new voip devices to my…
This is arising from the VOIP Users Conference call of Nov 9 where someone commented to the effect that "Asterisk may not have much use in a typical home environment." I can't completely agree or disagree. It's not that simple.…
Back in January of 2006 I wrote an article about my experience building an embedded Asterisk server based on the Astlinux embedded distribution and a Soekris Net4801 single board computer. Here's the link. http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/content/view/24210/72/ What with all the recent enthusiasm…
Back in Dec 2003 I had decided to finally take the plunge and build an Asterisk system to replace my home office phone system. I'd been tinkering with voip in various forms for many years, since using Vocaltech software over…