[Asterisk-Users] SIP VoIP to PSTN provider who allows multiple outbound calls?

[Shawn Djernes]

That does not make sense,  Both of my Cell providers allow 3-way calling.
Being able to make three way calls via sip would be handy.  I mean I would
be using my minutes up faster and paying them more money if I could.

Shawn

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On 26 Feb 2003, Steven Critchfield wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 16:50, William X Walsh wrote:
> > IConnecthere is great, but I'm looking for something that allows
> > multiple outbound calls (not a plethora, but a few would be nice).
> >
> > It makes no sense to me to restrict number of simultaneous calls,
> > because you are paying for the minutes you use, but I guess that is
> > company policy there.
>
> Think of it like a cell phone provider, wouldn't you want them to get
> nervous if they saw you making 2 calls from the same EIN? It also
> probably has something to do with scheduling of assets, if 10% of their
> users used 2 lines at a time and called in the early evening just after
> the US work day was over, then they may well have to spend a lot more
> money on lines even if the minutes didn't change.
>
> I don't mean to defend them, but I do see what could be an economic
> problem since they are trying to compete by being cheaper.
>
> > Anyone aware of another solution?
>
> A wonderful boss like mine who lets me piggy back out the company
> asterisk machine? Our office has 12 lines, and I get to use what is free
> whenever. I have had 3 calls up across my Comcast cable modem without
> any problems.
>
>