6 days of patience and no email replies so far??? |-----Original Message----- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of |Danny Froberg |Sent: Sábado, 07 de Mayo de 2005 05:18 a.m. |To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion |Subject: RE: [Asterisk-biz] Anybody from voipjet here | |Probably just a glitch, they're usually great to deal with, |have patience & a little faith ;) | |/D | |On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 20:05 -0500, Anton Krall wrote: |> Telmex is doing this in some cases, in my case with voipjet.. I went |> to voipjet and opened a new account, added some money and |its working again.... |> So my old account seems to be stuck with some money still in it and |> voipjet wont answer my emails or transfer the money from the |old one to the new one. |> |> |> |-----Original Message----- |> |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete |> |Largo |> |Sent: Viernes, 06 de Mayo de 2005 05:09 p.m. |> |To: 'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion' |> |Subject: RE: [Asterisk-biz] Anybody from voipjet here |> | |> |Mexico Phone Operator Telmex Blocking VoIP Traffic And Websites |> | |> | |> | |> |Mexico Telephone Operator Under VoIP Fire |> | |> |April 25, 2005 |> | |> |By Ben Charny |> | |> |Broadband customers of Mexico's dominant telephone operator say the |> |quality of their voice over Internet Protocol calls has |tanked, with |> |some alleging that Telmex is engaging in unfair business |practices to |> |block VoIP competition. |> | |> |VoIP, freely available software that lets broadband connections |> |become inexpensive home phone lines, is seen as a major threat to |> |entrenched phone operators such as Telmex because VoIP users no |> |longer need a local phone service; they can use their VoIP service |> |with any broadband connection anywhere in the world. |> | |> |International operators and habitues of the less urbane |world of Web |> |forums are venting about the government-owned operator's alleged |> |practices, which they say include blocking Web sites that VoIP |> |operators use to register new customers and perform a bulk of their |> |customer service. |> |"We're definitely interested in this situation," said a White House |> |trade official, who asked not to be named. "Telmex has had a long |> |pattern of engaging in anti-competitive behavior." |> | |> |In a March report, the White House's Office of the U.S. Trade |> |Representative |> |wrote: "Uncertainty regarding the treatment of voice over Internet |> |Protocol services in Mexico is cause for concern. |> |Irrespective of the merits of Telmex's ambitions, |restrictions on the |> |ability of any entity, foreign or domestic, to supply VoIP appears |> |inappropriate." |> | |> |Telmex did not respond to a phone call and an e-mail |seeking comment |> |on the situation. |> | |> |Caller complaints escalate |> | |> |The Telmex VoIP situation has grown since mid-March, when the |> |company's broadband customers say the quality of their third-party |> |voice over Internet Protocol calls began eroding to what are now |> |unbearable levels, according to e-mail interviews with VoIP |customers |> |who routinely call in and out of Mexico. |> | |> |VoIP operators are running into an alleged problem typical in |> |countries where there's one phone company owned by the |> |government--such as Qatar, Costa Rica and Panama--or |privately owned |> |and with enormous sway over regulators. In Mexico, the former |> |government-owned Telmex remains dominant because the Federal |> |Telecommunications Commission lets complaints from foreign |> |competitors linger without resolution for years; and its |recommended |> |enforcement is rarely meted by the nation's Secretariat of |> |Communications and Transportation, according to the USTR. |> | |> |Skype spokeswoman Kelly Larabee said the company has confirmed its |> |Web site is being blocked in areas served by Telmex, but said the |> |cause was unclear. |> | |> |"We encourage all Telmex broadband subscribers to contact their ISP |> |and demand the open access they pay for," Larabee said. She |stressed |> |that Skype does not know whether the Web site access issue is |> |deliberate, or a temporary glitch Telmex is unaware of. |> | |> |This may be happening because Telmex allegedly identifies |VoIP users |> |based on the kind of traffic they send, then chokes their bandwidth |> |to disrupt the calls, said Brooke Schulz, a spokeswoman for |U.S. Net |> |phone provider Vonage. |> | |> | |> |Telmex is also allegedly blocking access to Net phone Web sites, |> |including that of Skype, the world's most popular VoIP |service, Skype |> |says it has confirmed. By blocking the site, Telmex could prevent |> |potential Skype users from signing up, and existing Skype users |> |wouldn't be able to replenish minutes on their prepaid |calling cards |> |or order other premium services. |> | |> |"We're working on exercising our options with the U.S. trade |> |representative," Schulz said. "However, because we're not a Mexican |> |company, we have little leverage with the Mexican regulator. But |> |we're doing everything we can." |> | |> | |> |-----Original Message----- |> |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anton |> |Krall |> |Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 4:31 PM |> |To: 'Andrew Latham'; 'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk |> |Discussion' |> |Subject: RE: [Asterisk-biz] Anybody from voipjet here |> | |> |Yes.. Why? |> | |> ||-----Original Message----- |> ||From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> ||[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew |> ||Latham |> ||Sent: Viernes, 06 de Mayo de 2005 01:31 p.m. |> ||To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion |> ||Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] Anybody from voipjet here |> || |> ||are you in mexico......? |> || |> ||On 5/6/05, Anton Krall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> ||> Anybody from voipjet reading this list? |> ||> |> ||> I've had many problem with my voipjet account and sent about |> ||5 emails |> ||> for which I've had no replies so far... |> ||> |> ||> Whats up with them and their "fastsupport" email? |> ||> |> ||> _______________________________________________ |> ||> Asterisk-Biz mailing list |> ||> Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |> ||> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz |> ||> |> || |> || |> ||-- |> ||<sig> |> ||Andrew Latham - AKA: LATHAMA (lay-th-ham-eh) |> ||WWW: http://lathama.com |> ||Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] |> ||If any of the above are down we have bigger problems than my email! |> ||</sig> |> ||_______________________________________________ |> ||Asterisk-Biz mailing list |> ||Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |> ||http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz |> || |> || |> | |> |_______________________________________________ |> |Asterisk-Biz mailing list |> |Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |> |http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz |> | |> | |> |_______________________________________________ |> |Asterisk-Biz mailing list |> |Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |> |http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz |> | |> | |> |> _______________________________________________ |> Asterisk-Biz mailing list |> Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz | |_______________________________________________ |Asterisk-Biz mailing list |Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com |http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz | |
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