Bruce, It would be helpful if you posted what it is exactly that you need done. A2Billing is a great billing system if you are the DIY type and can modify it - or you have someone on your team who can. It's actually one of the easiest billing systems to modify which is exactly what makes it so powerful.
--- On Mon, 7/18/11, Bruce Ferrell <bferr...@baywinds.org> wrote: > Folks, > > I've been a Linux systems professional since 1993. > I've been a telecommunications professional since 1980; a > veteran of Western Union and MCI. I've worked with > just about every major Linux distribution and many non Linux > *IX platforms. I have made very specific engineering > decisions for my systems as a result of my experience. > In all those years one refrain I've heard from as a dull > drum beat from developers is that "if you pay me, you can > complain/ask for extras". > > Well, I find myself in the position of both being able and > willing to pay for support... Only to find that the > developers now want to only support if they can re-engineer > my systems. I even had one vendor collect money for > three months before telling he was unsure if or when he > would be able to support me, but if I was willing to pay > extra for development, it might accelerate what I > needed. Needless to say, I declined the extortion and > got my money back. > > I'm not asking for asterisk or billing on > windows. I'm not willing to put in windows... Nor am I > willing to put in Debian or Ubuntu. I place all three > in the same class... the toy of the day. I won't > debate this but I will discuss it off list if you're so > inclined. > > I have a working Asterisk system. it IS generating > revenue. I need to be able for my non-technical staff > to be able to operate and provision it. I have > installed a2billing and approached it's commercial entity > for training only to have my request avoided. I > mention them by name only because this venue gave them such > a high recommendation only to disappoint me again. > > So, now I ask... Is there any vendor that is willing and > competent to provide support for a fee without trying to > re-engineer my system? Do notice, I said for a > fee. Not free. I am pursuing this line of > inquiry as well as others. BTW, no, I will not be > putting in freeswitch, SER or other similar solutions at > this time. I have a very specific task that needs > accomplished and am willing to pay a reasonable amount to > get there. > > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
