[Asterisk-Dev] The hardware codec integration

[Bruce Ferrell]

Peter,

Thank you very, very much.  You said it much more eloquently that I did 
when I tried.

Kudos!

Peter Grace wrote:
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> I think this is an unfair assessment -- just because we
> need to check our egos at the door does not mean we're
> disagreeable to making asterisk faster in some cases by
> using hardware DSP's from a company of disputed quality. 
> My guess is that many people (including me) are just as
> interested in seeing the answers to the questions you seek,
> however my guess is very few people have the required
> experience with the quicknet cards to take a stab at
> fielding the question.
> 
> Simply stating "Oh, nobody's answering my question, and
> meanwhile people are engaging in bigotry on the side, this
> must mean nobody wants to help me" is a fallacy.  Some
> people very much like to help, just can't speak
> authoritatively on the subject (myself included.)
> 
> Finally, if Bayonne does what you need it to do better than
> Asterisk, then you're more than welcome to say so.  Perhaps
> we need to evaluate what Bayonne has that Asterisk does not
> which makes this better, and share ideas between the
> projects.  However, what you seem to be doing is pouting,
> which often does nothing but raise the ire of the people
> who put hours of work into making your life just a little
> easier.
>  
> Just food for thought there.  Open source ceases to be a
> fun hobby when all you hear from people is "THIS SUCKS I'M
> LEAVING UNSUBSCRIBE ME!!~!!"!@!$"
> 
> Once again, back to my hole...
> 
> Pete
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 3:08 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Dev] The hardware codec integration
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> I am trying to make a proof of concept here (I am using
> quicknet because 
> it is all I have that does hardware DSP). So I have been
> asking quistions 
> but I have not gotten any technical answer, just opinions.
> 
> And yes I almost got screwed too. But I made sure I asked
> them in advanced 
> if G729 will work on linux, and I did find there business
> practices 
> unfair. I have tried to make it clear to them.
> 
> I have done this in embedded systems so it is no rocket
> science, but I was 
> trying to see if I should just use bayonne or if the
> asterisk community is 
> open to ideas. I know I wont be missed!!
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Jeremy McNamara wrote:
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> 
>>Bruce Ferrell wrote:
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>>>Are you still torqued you couldn't get the DSP load for
>>>free?  Is  that
>>>what this is really about?
>>
>>Free my ass.  My company paid Quicknet a hell of lot of
>>money for  G.729,
>>they gladly took my money and enabled it, only for win32,
>>but they  didn't bother to tell me that until after the
>>fact.  Then they had the  balls to tell me they couldn't
>>refund my money.  So, yes, that is one  reason why I
>>dislike Quicknet. 
>>
>>There are many technical reasons too, but it is not worth
>>my time to  get
>>into it, again.
>>
>>I will say again, buy Digium hardware, support Asterisk.
>>
>>
>>Jeremy McNamara
>>
>>
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