[TriLUG] Suggested Asterisk voip setup

Neil L. Little nllittle at embarqmail.com
Fri Jan 30 13:14:30 EST 2009


... And dont let skype on your LAN either.

If you get more than 4 people on a LAN using a DSL drop the peer to peer 
traffic will shut the LAN down.

Then you have to strip out all the registration after uninstalling it 
from every single host. Skype is evil!

Mark Turner wrote:
> Heath Roberts wrote:
>
>   
>> Why would you want additional landlines with VoIP? I can see keeping the two
>> you have, but not adding more.
>>     
>
> While VoIP works great on the LAN, there is NO WAY I would run a 
> business using strictly VoIP-on-the-Internet.
>
> If you've got your own T1 straight to your provider (a la FeatureTel) 
> you can make it work but if your voice packets hit the Internet you WILL 
> regret it.
>
> Stick with land lines for business use. Been there, done that, have the 
> scars to prove it.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Mark Turner
> www.markturner.net
> Semi-retired Asterisk guru
>   




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