RE: FN-FORUM: VOIP

date posted 3rd September 2003 14:05

Err..no It has to be plugged into ISDN, but then you can route calls
between PC's between PC and any land/mobile number or between PC and
another PC via the Internet...

Don't know if you can use a 'voice' modem to do the same thing on a
analog line....

Chaz.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Hutchinson [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 03 September 2003 10:38
> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: VOIP
>
>
>
> > The software I mentioned lets you stick a ISDN card in a PC
> and connect
> > that to the Phone network.
>
> I don't understand. You plug a standard ISDN card into an
> ordinary phone
> socket? No ISDN or HomeHighway socket?
>
> Hutch
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles E.Gatenby" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 10:17 AM
> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: VOIP
>
>
> >
> > Well on the PC side you could use either a Headset or USB
> Phone (finally
> > found one at Simply for 30 odd quid).
> > And to connect to the out side would you need a gateway to
> interface to
> > either a existing PBX or straight out to ISDN.
> >
> > The software I mentioned lets you stick a ISDN card in a PC
> and connect
> > that to the Phone network.
> >
> > Purely hardware solutions are expensive, but a good one is the
> > innovaphone IP range (Start at approx 2000quid).
> >
> > If it's a one off you could use the VoIP feature built into
> MSN, just
> > sign up for a www.callserve.net account.
> >
> > Chaz..
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Business A2Z [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > Sent: 03 September 2003 10:03
> > > To: Charles E. Gatenby
> > > Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: VOIP
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > whoops not tongle, dongle!
> > >
> > > They're adapters of some description, not sure if they go
> > > into the BT socket or
> > > the PC! I think they go into the BT (spit) socket and if the
> > > person you are
> > > calling has one the call is free.
> > >
> > > I think they are expensive for what they are and restrictive
> > > too. However, they
> > > are becoming popular and I can't work out why. I can
> only think of a
> > > teleconference situation that would make them worth while
> > > (cost), they're about
> > > £20 a quid month.
> > >
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > Behalf Of Charles
> > > >E.Gatenby
> > > >Sent: 03 September 2003 09:24
> > > >To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > >Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: VOIP
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Software only (using this at the moment)
> > > >
> > > >http://www.voispeed.com/catalogo.php?cPath=2&language=en and
> > > its free!
> > > >
> > > >tongles?
> > > >Chaz.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: Business A2Z [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > >> Sent: 03 September 2003 08:55
> > > >> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> > > >> Subject: FN-FORUM: VOIP
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Any of you guys using a VOIP telephony system and can
> > > >> recommend (including
> > > >> tongles)?
> > > >>
> > > >> Andrew
> > > >
> > > >
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