[Asterisk-Users] Program Buttons on Cisco 79xx Phones

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On Sat, 4 Mar 2006, Greg Oliver wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 10:34 +0000, Ron Wellsted wrote:
>> Unfortunately you have to make a choice:
>> SIP firmware - Easy to implement on *, but poor XML support
>> SCCP firmware - poor/non-trivial asterisk support, great XML support.
> The newest SIP firmware (beta versions) allows the exact XML
> functionality as the SCCP versions.  Since Cisco CME and CCM are both
> migrating to SIP (CME already has) in their next versions, the loads
> provide all the bells and whistles.

We're still waiting for a SIP-enabled 7970...

The newer model phones (7941g/ge, 7961g) are sccp-only. Seems a step 
backwards to me.

-Dan