[asterisk-users] CallerID and URL pop up for windows...

[Danny Nicholas]

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Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] CallerID and URL pop up for windows...

On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:06:36 -0600, "Danny Nicholas"
<danny at debsinc.com> wrote:
>Unless you need a canned app, this would be an easy program to develop on
>your own.  The "easiest" way (IMO) to do this would be to put a small
>instance of Apache on your Asterisk server and run a CGI program that
>interfaces to the local instance of Asterisk and pops a new window when a
>call comes in.

What about a single-EXE Windows app that would connect to the Asterisk
Manager Interface and display CID information when a call comes in?

Not a "bad" idea, but possibly a security "hole" in that the AMI password
would have to be imbedded in the application.