I heard it was actually Longhorn Embedded VoIP version with free automatic updates if buy 500 CALS and software assurance.
-D On 1/23/06, Cory Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have a conspiracy theory or two to roll into this thread? Cisco is > actually coming out with a new line of gateways that only support IAX, and > will be porting their entire Callmanager platform to IAX. The best thing > about these gateways is that they will actually be running an embedded > version of Microsoft Windows 98 SE (Second Edition). > > Cory J Andrews > ++++++++++++ > VOIPSupply.com > 454 Sonwil Drive > Buffalo, NY 14225 > ++++++++++++++ > voice - 716.630.1555 X22 > email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM - B2CORY > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rich Adamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Asterisk-users-list" <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 6:50 PM > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] SPA-3000 - the party's over :-( > > > > > >> > > I can't speculate as to why their sales of Linksys/Sipura products > >> > > have > >> > > been restricted, but as a Linksys VAD I can say we are not under any > >> > > such restriction at present. > >> > > >> > its pretty obvious, linksys/sipura are shifting to selling primarily to > >> > service providers who would provide service-locked ATAs to end users. > >> > > >> > sipura telegraphed their intent a long while back by withholding > >> > auto-provisioning documentation from anyone except service providers, > >> > and > >> > now they have completed the move by no longer allowing sales to end > >> > users > >> > at all. > > > > That seems to be right in line with Chamber's objective to be a major > > player in the home market. He's certainly not going approach that > > objective > > by selling one/two devices at a time, so it makes sense he'd change the > > sales/marketing approach to focus/lock-in higher volume > > customers/resellers > > regardless of what the rest of us think. > > > > That certainly isn't the last shoe to drop in the voip market; wait till > > the next level(s) of announcements from Cisco. > > > > If I were going to bet a couple bucks on this, I'd suggest the spa3000 > > will > > disappear alltogether, and a replacement in the form of a linksys box with > > a faster processor is not far behind. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users