[TriLUG] Of Topic: Best VOIP options

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Mon Aug 27 18:26:11 EDT 2007


Free to a good home:

1 Sunrocket modem thingie
2 Vonage modem thingies

Supposedly, they function as a router.

Regards,
 
Jim
 
Jim Ray, President
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company began with deploying video, voice and data communications systems in
the Triangle region, which we continue to do today.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
Behalf Of Chris
> Bullock
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 4:26 PM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Of Topic: Best VOIP options
> 
> I would be careful with the one time fee.  I just got burned by sunrocket,
> used their service then they offered the pay for 12 monthes and get 3 free
> deal.  After 1 month the company shut its doors with my money and no way
> to contact them, other than that the service and quality was great.
> Chris
> --- "Kevin J." <mrkevinj at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Not sure how they can do that for $20/yr. but it seems cheap enough to
> > try out. This company (http://www.ooma.com/) just came out with a
> > (one-time) $400 device with no further charges ever. It uses P2P between
> > other Ooma devices to send calls and can terminate calls over the PTSN
> > (not sure how they accomplish this and details are scant). Supposedly it
> > was started by the guy who created Skype.
> >
> > I used to use Lingo, but their call quality wasn't all that great. Using
> > the cable companies service now which is better, but too expensive at
> > $40/mo. (after the intro price offer we're on now).
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > It's not a bug, it's a *feature*!
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: stan briggs <stanbriggs at gmail.com>
> > To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion <trilug at trilug.org>
> > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 2:27:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Of Topic: Best VOIP options
> >
> > along these lines has anyone experienced 'magicjack'
> > (www.JagicJack.com)?
> > clark howard seems to like them.
> >
> > On 8/27/07, Patrick Brewer <patwbrewer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > What are the best VOIP options for personal use?  Best being some
> > fuzzy
> > > combination of price and reliability.  I figure TRILUG members  will
> > know if
> > > anyone in RTP does. :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > Patrick
> > >
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