[Asterisk-Users] Network Magazine 04/04/04 Article pg 19 (Free IP Telephony PBXs?)

[Chris Maresca]

I'm not surprised.  My wife is an editor at on of CMP's more cluefull
publications, and, even there, she's fighting against general stupidity
evey day.

Most journalists, esp. tech journalists, are pretty clueless.

Chris.

On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, JR Richardson wrote:

> * Brethren,
> 
> It's a sad day in our community.  Please join me in a moment of silence for
> the death of responsible journalism.  Silence.....................good
> enough.
> 
> This article goes on to tell about Pingtel's announcement of forming the
> "first open source community aimed at creating SIP based servers".
> 
> http://www.networkmagazine.com/shared/article/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=18
> 900066&classroom=
> 
> Yipeeeeeee!
> 
> I am embarrassed and appalled with the lack of recognition or mention of all
> the tremendous work in this "already existing community".  I'm writing a
> letter to the editor and encourage all of you to do the same.
> 
> Send your comments to networkmag at cmp.com
> 
> Mark Spencer,
> 
> I caught your presentation at the Linux-Kongress
> http://graphics.cs.uni-sb.de/VCORE/recordings.html .  I want to personally
> thank you for validating all that I have been doing to promote Asterisk to
> anyone and everyone who will take the time to listen.  When I talk about it
> and show off working systems in action, people get excited and are quite
> impressed.  Having your 30 min presentation to go along with my demo
> increases my credibility 10 fold.
> 
> Thank you all for contributing to this great community.
> 
> JR
> 
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