[asterisk-users] State of the Union: Vonage? Skype?

[Paul Hales]

One short warning - I know of a company that tried to setup a larger
installation of ChanSkype, and it didn't work very well at all. (huge
memory use, crashes, lockups)

PaulH


On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:15 -0400, Alex Robar wrote:
> Hi Jay,
> 
> Skype can be used successfully with the ChanSkype module on supported
> platforms (Fedora Core 3, 4 or 5 or Ubuntu 6.04). It's $19USD for a
> single personal license, and tends to work quite well. It's not the
> easiest item to setup (the OS needs a window manager running on it,
> and each Skype channel require it's own user with it's own desktop
> session running for that user), but once you get it going I've rarely
> found it to fail. I used it with the unlimited outgoing calling to
> North America from Skype, and it's saved me quite a bit. 
> 
> AR
> 
> On 8/15/07, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>         I've looked around a bit, and I'm still not sure I quite know
>         what the
>         state of the union is with regard to configuring SkypeIn/Out
>         and Vonage
>         services as trunk-side appearances on an Asterisk PBX?
>         
>         Any good clear pointers? 
>         
>         Cheers,
>         -- jra
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