[Asterisk-Users] *** Asterisk 2.0 Stable release out now

[Remco Barende]

On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Chris Hills wrote:

> Olle E. Johansson wrote:
>>  * New source code structure - C# and .net
>>  ----------------------------------------
>>  Asterisk 2.0 was moved to a Microsoft platform due to the
>>  demand for higher stability and a more secure foundation.
>>  Therefore, the code was quickly moved to C# on the
>>  .net platform. This gives Asterisk a lot of new features,
>>  including being fully integrated with Microsoft Exchange
>>  and Microsoft Active Directory.
>>  "With all the user data stored in Active Directory, we
>>  finally have the user under full control. Users can
>>  dial in to the PBX to change their Windows password. We
>>  can also implement single-sign-on based on DTMF from a
>>  cell phone or WiFi phone." says Kelvin Reming. "The C#
>>  language gives us much more modern code. And I'm so
>>  happy to get rid of the stupid-looking arctic bird,
>>  an ugly animal that that couldn't even fly."
>
> Shame this is just an april fool, I like the sound of this! Though it would 
> be going head to head with Live Communications Server...


I guess you missed the real joke there (the stability and secureness of 
.net)