[Asterisk-biz] Who knows a good SIP-PSTN gateway

[William Suffill]

Yes Colinux is similar to VMWare and allows you to run a linux session
ontop of the windows platform. Damin put on a package called Asterwind
that gives you all you would need. Colinux,Debian Linux img w/
Asterisk preloaded


On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 23:12:13 -0400, William Suffill
<william.suffill at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have no idea why except for the reason many people use emulation
> such as VMWare and the like to test situations without dedicated a
> system to it primarily . I just put it out there since it would do
> what the author requested by running a pbx w/o formating a system to
> linux.
> 
> I tried it here and I think it does have some purpose but I don't know
> if I'd rely on it in production
> 
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> On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:54:16 -0700, Tracy R Reed
> <treed at copilotconsulting.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 10:53:46PM -0400, William Suffill spake thusly:
> > > just use the colinux port of asterisk called asterwind
> >
> > This boggles my mind. What good is this? You still end up running and
> > having to know Linux but now you have to run Windows under it so you get
> > all the problems of being unfamiliar with Linux along with the expense and
> > instability of running Windows also! Just learn and run Linux and be done
> > with it. After having seen other Windows based phone systems go down due
> > to general crashes as well as viruses (including one running Cisco's
> > product, got a virus before they could even get the patches on it) I think
> > it's nutty to run a phone system on windows but to run Linux AND Windows
> > is just insane.
> >
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