[asterisk-users] emulating key system - pick up so and so on line 1

[Ira]

At 12:24 PM 7/18/2006, you wrote:
>Is there anyway to use Polycom phones (601, 
>501s) to emulate a key system – where you can 
>have a “shared” lines that people can pick up 
>instead of using transfer?  This would make it 
>easier for users used to putting a call on hold 
>then telling another user “so and so is on line 
>2”.  I know “shared line appearances” could do 
>it but obviously that’s not supported.  Any other suggestions?

Parking works pretty well for that, park the call 
and then tell the other person to get 701 or whatever.

Ira