[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk <-> Skype anywhere/anyhow?

Rob Lith rob at connection-telecom.com
Tue Dec 20 23:05:38 MST 2005


Interesting that Skype cant prevent itself becoming a super-node unlike
KaZaa. Wonder what that does to capped ADSL lines in South Africa...

Rob

On 12/19/05, Paul Hewlett <paul at cottonpickinminds.co.za> wrote:
>
> On Monday 19 December 2005 14:23, Francesco Peeters (Asterisk) wrote:
> > On Mon, December 19, 2005 11:33, Evert Meulie said:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > I am aware of products like http://www.rsdevs.com/psgw_sip.shtml which
> > > act as a gateway, but what I'd really like is a for example an
> Asterisk
> > > module that can route calls to Skype, perhaps the same
> > > principle as IAX2?
> > >
> > > I'm assuming more people are interested in this, but... does it exist
> > > already?
> >
> > There is no such thing yes, and as Skype is closed source, it'll have to
> > wait until someone reverse-engineers it...
> >
> > (Sniffing the protocol will be hard, as it is - supposedly - encrypted)
>
> 2 guys (Schulzrinne and Baset] of Columbia University have done it. See
>
>
> www1.cs.columbia.edu/~library/TR-repository/reports/reports-2004/cucs-039-04.pdf
>
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