[asterisk-biz] UK mobile routes needed

[Rusty Shackleford]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Linus Surguy
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 2:43 PM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] UK mobile routes needed
> 
> 
> Be careful what you ask for. Mobile termination rates in the UK are 
> regulated. If you are paying below cost for them, (and these 
> routes are out 
> there), you are either getting illegal 'GSM Gateway' routes 
> or routes that 
> are being resold again and again and end up with someone 
> taking a loss on a 
> blended rate. Neither fall into the category of 'quality'.
> 
> If quality is important, ask your potential providers if they 
> terminate 
> direct into the mobile networks, or via British Telecom.
> 
> Linus

Thanks for the clarification, Linus, and yes, quality is important. We
are not interested in talking to "rat hole" terminators who operate a
bank of GSM gateways in some guy's apartment.