[Asterisk-Users] VoIP Termination

Dorn Hetzel asterisk-users at dorn.hetzel.org
Sat Dec 18 11:07:45 MST 2004


I wouldn't say I hate SIP, it sucks less than H.323 and
so on by a large margin.  But, having said that, if you
can use IAX, it sucks even much than SIP does :)

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 08:53:01PM -0500, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:
> On December 16, 2004 08:47 pm, Gary Carr wrote:
> > Why is IAX termination better?
> 
> Becuase it's lean and mean and doesn't rely on the "too many cooks in the 
> kitchen" implementation that is SIP.  IAX2 works seamlessly behind NAT and 
> doesn't have any of the weird issues that SIP tends to have (STUN, SER, SIP 
> Proxies, etc., etc.).
> 
> I'm biased though, I just hate SIP.  :-)
> 
> -A.
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