[Cialug] Asterisk

David Champion cialug@cialug.org
Wed, 03 Nov 2004 18:25:26 -0600


admin@c0wzftp.com wrote:

 > in lay terms what is Asterisk? (other than *)

It's an open source phone PBX system. It replaces an expensive piece of 
hardware, like the Cisco VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) system with 
a linux box.

For more info, see URL below.

-dc

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>> On Nov 3, 2004, at 3:41 PM, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> How many people on the list are using/experimenting with Asterisk
>>> (http://www.asterisk.org)?  I know Dave W. is familiar with it, anybody
>>> else?
>>>
>>> -Nate