On May 18, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Al Johnson

 wrote:
> I never said it was perfect, just another option. I have no

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> affiliation to

> either digium or trixbox, but I did try both ISOs when i was

> starting out

> with asterisk. I don't use either any more - CentOS, asterisk, vi.

>

> I didn't give AsteriskNOW much time because it wouldn't play easily

> with the

> non-digium passive BRI card I had at the time. I found the install-

> zaphfc

> script for trixbox and it 'just worked' so I stuck with it. It

> probably

> helped that I was already familiar with CentOS too.

>

> The 'FreePBX overwrote my edits' issue is a bit limiting. For most

> things you

> can edit the whatever_custom configs which it includes and does not

> overwrite, but there are things you just can't do this way. That's

> why I now

> use vi ;-) OTOH most people running a small setup won't need to edit

> the

> configs.

>

> I agree with Andy about the concept of the internal http server, and

> trixbox

> runs too many things on the PBX for my taste, but to be fair I

> haven't seen

> this cause any problems in a small setup. Small was ~20 SIP clients

> and a

> single BRI running on a passively cooled Via C7, so not exactly a

> powerhouse :-)

>

> When I get the Freerunner one of the first things I'll be trying

> will be VoIP,

>

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> so it's great to see someone at digium looking at this.

I am from digium, but this is not a "digium product", nor am I working

On it at digium on the clock.

Just clearing things up :)
> If it's going to gain

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> openmoko features I might have to look at the GUI again too ;-)

>

> On Saturday 17 May 2008, Brandon Kruse wrote:

>> Heh,

>>

>> Try to actually edit the config files and then use it :P

>>

>>> From experience, asteriskNOW is my favorite, and the first platform

>>

>> I am going to get the client to work with automatically.

>>

>> (I am going to add an 'openmoko' option in the AsteriskGUI)

>>

>> AsteriskNOW Also has Digital / Analog card support for detecting /

>> installing / configuring all digium Hardware.

>>

>> It also has auto provisioning for polycom phones.

>>

>> :)

>>

>> But, I work for Digium, so I am somewhat biased right? :P

>>

>> I will push for more features based on openmoko, in the GUI, however.

>>

>> -bk

>>

>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Al Johnson > >

>>

>> wrote:

>>> Another bootable ISO to look at its trixbox

>>> http://www.trixbox.com/products/trixbox-ce/features

>>>

>>> Both make setting up an asterisk server very easy. They also run

>>> reasonably in

>>> a virtual machine. trixbox has a few more bells and whistles;

>>> whether

>>> this is

>>> good or bad is a matter of opinion, as is preference between the

>>> different GUIs.

>>>

>>> On Friday 16 May 2008, Brandon Kruse wrote:

>>>> Yes,

>>>>

>>>> The iaxclient library I am implementing it in supports very very

>>>> low

>>>> bandwidth protocols.

>>>>

>>>> I have made a call of GPRS before, the only thing is the latency,

>>>> but

>>>

>>> it's

>>>

>>>> somewhat useable still.

>>>>

>>>> I have worked on the GUI for Digium, so go here and install

>>>> asterisk +

>>>

>>> the

>>>

>>>> asteriskGUI (AsteriskNOW bootable ISO)

>>>> to get asterisk up and running quick:

>>>>

>>>> http://asteriskNOW.org/install-related

>>>>

>>>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Travis Tabbal

>>>

>>> wrote:

>>>>> As a future user, I'm glad to hear about progress in this area. It

>>>

>>> might

>>>

>>>>> get me to actually set up an Asterisk server. :) Can we really get

>>>>> the datastream small enough for GPRS?

>>>>>

>>>>>

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