[Asterisk-Users] Linux and Windows

Craig Guy cguy at bigpond.net.au
Mon Nov 1 08:09:26 MST 2004


I haven't really looked into ASTWind too much but I assume there would be
network access available to it?  It might be useful for the purpose of
providing limited PBX services and acting as a gateway to trunk 4 or 5 SIP
phones via IAX across a WAN link to an ITSP, central office or some such.

Craig

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Me" <mylist at lightwavetech.com>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Linux and Windows


> The thing is, why run it on Windows.. Even though there is a Windows
version
> now it's not really a Windows version is a Linux version running on a
> version of Linux that will run on Windows.. YUCK.. That's like taking a
> Cadillac engine and putting in a Yugo just because you feel more
comfortable
> driving your Yugo. Just jump in the Cadillac and enjoy the full power of
the
> engine without your Yugo wheels falling off along the way.
>
> No point to it, just load up a free version of Linux on an separate PC and
> you are off. Fedora is so easy to install these days it's not like it's
> reserved for just the super geeks.
>
> --
> Start Your Own ISP!
> http://www.YourOwnISP.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tim Donahue" <tdonahue at haynes-group.com>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 8:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Linux and Windows
>
>
> > But don't forget one important point, at this point there is absolutly
> > NO hardware support for running Asterisk under Windows.  If you need
> > hardware support (TDM Cards, etc) you will need to run Asterisk on a
> > Linux based server.
> >
> > Tim Donahue
> >
> > On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 01:47, sgup015 at ec.auckland.ac.nz wrote:
> >> I saw something on the Digium site a few days ago that Asterisk was
> >> available
> >> for MS based platforms.  Its called AstWind.
> >>
> >> http://www.digium.com/index.php?menu=astwind
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Sahil
> >> Quoting Bilal Ghayad <bghayad at aloonet.com>:
> >>
> >> > Asterisk is working only in Linux? Can not work in Windows 2000?
> >> >
> >> > Please advise.
> >> > Regards
> >> > Bilal
> >>
> >>
> >>
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