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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>ok apparently your new and wet behind the
ears on this one. When you send ANI or CallerID number to the 911 provider
they dip the PSAP directory before going<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>to the 911 controller. From there he/she
gets all the information she needs before hand. It’s really a no
brainer. You just have to make sure your customers update<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>their respective information in the psap
directory and your off and running.. Check out dash911... They are fairly
inexpensive.. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Brandon Galbraith<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, August 06, 2006 4:16
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Commercial and
Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [asterisk-biz]
Voipjet</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>How does the company
providing E911 services get address info for your customer who is dialing 911?
Don't they need access to your customer database (most importantly, the table
holding the address info specified by the user as the physical address)? <br>
<br>
-<st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">brandon</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailquote><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 8/6/06, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Brian
Fertig</span></b> <<a href="mailto:brian@netdr.biz">brian@netdr.biz</a>>
wrote:</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>ohh good lord.. You can integrate asterisk with
911. You don't need a<br>
module you just buy services from the company and setup your dial plan to go<br>
there when 911 is called. Nothing more or less.<br>
<br>
> -----Original Message----- <br>
> From: <a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-">asterisk-biz-</a><br>
> <a href="mailto:bounces@lists.digium.com">bounces@lists.digium.com </a>]
On Behalf Of Matthew Rubenstein<br>
> Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 4:04 PM<br>
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion<br>
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Voipjet<br>
><br>
> How are VoIP retailers supposed to
connect to the E911 network? I <br>
> don't<br>
> see any Asterisk module to do so, nor any public E911 interface to which<br>
> retailers can register/report. Does that mean that Asterisk cannot offer<br>
> retail VoIP connectivity?<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 14:36 -0500, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">VoIP Street</st1:address></st1:Street> wrote:<br>
> > Dovid Bender wrote:<br>
> > > End user is defined as ?<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > I have been using VoIPJet for quite a few months. I use them
mostly <br>
> for<br>
> > > testing and failover when I need it. Tonight, I received this
from<br>
> them:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > HIGHEST PRIORITY<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Dear Customers,<br>
> > > <br>
> > > We would like to take this opportunity to STRONGLY<br>
> > > REMIND YOU that VoipJet is strictly not a service for end-users.<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > If you do not understand what this means, <br>
> > > discontinue service immediately and request a refund of your
unused<br>
> > > balance. Only unused funds deposited in the last 30 days are
subject<br>
> to<br>
> > > refund, as per our Terms of Service. There are no exceptions to
this <br>
> > > rule.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Thanks,<br>
> > ><br>
> > > John<br>
> > > VoipJet Inc.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Dated August 1, 2006<br>
> > ><br>
> > > <br>
> > > So they do NOT welcome my business any longer since I am an
"end-user"<br>
> > > even though I have never bothered them for tech support nor have
I<br>
> even<br>
> > > complained about their service? And per their TOS they woudl not
even <br>
> > > refund my money. Guess I will be dropping them and not giving
them any<br>
> > > more of my money in the future. From now one if they ONLY want
to do<br>
> > > business with non-endusers, then maybe they should require
business <br>
> > > credentials during the sign-up process...<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > _______________________________________________<br>
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> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > In defense of VoIP Jet, I think part of the issue is that they are<br>
> > trying to comply with all the FCC regs in the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region>. I could be
wrong <br>
> though..<br>
> ><br>
> > As a provider offering "Interconnected VoIP" to "End
Users" rather than<br>
> > wholesalers, e911 is suppose to be included.<br>
> ><br>
> > We explain this to our by making them agree to the 911 info on the <br>
> > signup page which explains that we are a wholesale offering and DO
NOT<br>
> > provide 911 services. 911 services are to be provided by the retailer
of<br>
> > the services which he then resells to the "End User". We do
not however <br>
> > have any specific way to stop end users from signing up for our
services<br>
> > at this time.<br>
> ><br>
> > I am sure at some point in the near future we will allow our
customers<br>
> > to select "End User" or "Wholesaler" and provide
e911 to those of our <br>
> > customers who are designated as end users.<br>
> ><br>
> > There are also other regulations that have shown their ugly face
lately<br>
> > uncluding the need for VoIP end users in the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> to pay into
the USF <br>
> > (Universal Service Fund). This has made the whole "End
User" and/or<br>
> > "wholesale" user situation even more confusing and
difficult for<br>
> providers.<br>
> ><br>
> > For those providers that could care less about the regulations, are
not <br>
> > located in the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region>
or just want to fly by the seat of their pants do not<br>
> > have to hassle their customers with these issues. At some point
though I<br>
> > suspect they will have to be hassled by the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> government
:( <br>
> ><br>
> > None of this info is intended as legal advice :) Just what we know so<br>
> > far, it's all pretty confusing and we are trying to steer through it<br>
> > like many other providers.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > --<br>
> > VoIP Origination & Termination Svcs.<br>
> > With <st1:place w:st="on">Superior</st1:place> Customer Service!<br>
> > SIP, IAX, G711, GSM, G729<br>
> > <a href="http://www.VoIPstreet.com">http://www.VoIPstreet.com</a><br>
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><br>
> (C) Matthew Rubenstein <br>
><br>
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-- <br>
Brandon Galbraith<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:brandon.galbraith@gmail.com">brandon.galbraith@gmail.com</a><br>
AIM: brandong00<br>
Voice: 630.400.6992<br>
"A true pirate starts drinking before the sun hits the yard-arm. Yarrrr.
--thelost" <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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