[Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP

Dave J. Hala Jr. cialug@cialug.org
Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:23:37 -0500


Those ISP's just don't always play nice together....  Can't we all just
be friends?

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 16:19, Jon Clemons wrote:
> Yes, although it would be extremely difficult to get servers
> in every local calling area due to cost. Or if say several ISP's
> cooperated then it would make it more feasible although
> getting that many ISP's to cooperate is not very likely either.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Neal Daringer" <admin@c0wzftp.com>
> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 4:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP
> 
> 
> > ah. so the way to get around this would be to have servers in every local
> > calling area and have them automagically route calls so they are going to 
> > those
> > local calling areas? i think i've heard of a service that works like this 
> > before
> > but can't quite put my finger on it. its kinda like a peer2peer phone 
> > network?
> > would that be an accurate way of thinking of it?
> >
> > Quoting Jon Clemons <clemdog@marshallnet.com>:
> >
> >> VOIP is. But the issue is if the call is not VOIP to VOIP
> >> then it has to hit the PSTN somewhere and that
> >> call then is subject to per minute long distance charges
> >> which vary depending on who your getting those services
> >> from and how good your rate is.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neal Daringer" <admin@c0wzftp.com>
> >> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:46 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP
> >>
> >>
> >>> i thought voIP was unregulated and therefore didn't have tariffs?
> >>>
> >>> Quoting Jon Clemons <clemdog@marshallnet.com>:
> >>>
> >>>> I would say their pricing point seems a bit high considering this.
> >>>>
> >>>> Long distance interstate calls will be billed at 4.9 cents per minute. 
> >>>> Intrastate calls can vary depending upon where you call, in some cases 
> >>>> 10 cents per minute or more depending on local tariff charges.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan C. Smith" <smith@ipmvs.com>
> >>>> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:18 PM
> >>>> Subject: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I just got off the phone with Tony at Freese and they are getting into 
> >>>>> VOIP
> >>>>> in a big way.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 'http://www.iowatalk.com/'
> >>>>>
> >>>>> They are also terminating 515 numbers at this time.
> >>>>> It would seem that they have already nailed the price point too.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -Nate
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Nathan Smith  McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C.  515.288.3667
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