[asterisk-users] Digium fax failing

[Steve Underwood]

Michael wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:40:12 you wrote:
>   
>> Slightly off topic, but M$ is worth billions because they started in 1976
>> or so, became the de facto standard, and were pretty cutthroat in the way
>> they do business.  They have a profit motive and have always taken the path
>> that makes them bigger with bigger profits, even to the point of fighting
>> antitrust allegations.  That creates billions.  Linux is quite the
>> opposite, and Asterisk is a friendly midpoint between profit and open
>> source. YMMV.
>> CF
>>     
>
> Almost every commercial customer simply want's something "that works".
>
> Unfortunately, with my over a decades worth of experience with Linux, if I 
> can't get T38 to function properly, it's a hack, not commercial grade 
> software.
>   
Actually, T.38 rarely works out of the box. Its such a messed up spec. 
that interoperability is currently still extremely poor.

Steve