Re: FN-FORUM: VoIP, skype etc...

date posted 4th August 2005 22:35

On 4 Aug 2005 22:02:03 -0000, JON AMBROSE [EMAIL REMOVED] wro=
te:
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> what do people think of voip and in particular skype and similar comapnie=
s?
> anyone heard also of asterisk?

I've used skype.

It's okay.

not quite full duplex, so conversations can be odd at times.

The "chat" is good.

obviously open ports and processor sharing might not be a good thing.

Headsets of good quality are good, usb phones are better.

hth

;o)


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