[Asterisk-Users] SIP Phones-Receptionist Setup

[Rich Adamson]

> > I'm not saying that it would compromise *'s 'PBXness'. But you are 
> > comparing products that have DECADES of development and maturity, 
> > building on basic features that * is just now getting stable, and that 
> > use proprietary hardware to accomplish these features.
> 
> Kinda my point. I reiterate, if someone wants to help design and 
> implement a separate project to accomplish the key functionality, then I 
> would be happy to work on it.

I'm certainly not an expert on this, but isn't one of the limiting
factors the functionality implemented by manufacturers in their sip
phones?  Or, are we assuming the lamp field is an external device
unrelated to the current production phones?

(I do understand that at least some sip phones have implemented the
function.)