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David Thomas <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:26:53 -0700
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Any Chance we can make some changes to the NMLUG website it's kind of dated. On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 19:11 +0000, Andres Paglayan wrote: > > > Thanks again, more good info. I had read positive things about the > > Snom phones, but it seems like the Aastra's may be the best choice > > (particularly for businesses that can spend the $). I think Digium > > sells Polycom SIP phones with their SwitchVox product. I am relieved > > to know that there are SIP phones out there with cordless/wireless > > units that work well. > while polycoms are good, you'll find the aastras to be more user > friendly when it comes to get > full documentation and firmware updates, polycom blocks that info for > registered resellers, > you'll find aastra desk phones as low as $40, > there are also native wifi voip phones, they register and carry the > traficc using your wifi access point, > (i.e. you can use it as your extension at any hotspot) > > It's seems like most of the world is using SIP, but I've heard IAX is > > more efficient and some people say it plays better with NAT; though > > I've no direct experience with using either protocol. As you point > > out though, SIP seems to have widespread use, is well supported, etc. > no nat problems if your router can do port forwarding and you only > have one Asterisk box inside the lan, > nat problems appear when you have more than one device in the lan > registering to the outside, > in this case your box is the central hub. so everything comes and goes > to it. > _______________________________________________ > NMLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.b9.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nmlug _______________________________________________ NMLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.b9.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nmlug