A minute is a minute, except that Vonage's plans are mostly all you can eat (unlimited) for a fixed price.
Bruce Komito High Sierra Networks, Inc. www.servers-r-us.com (775) 236-5815 On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Ken Wiesner wrote: > Personally I don't understand why this is a problem for them. A minute is a minute. > They could do the same thing VoicePulse does with their VoicePulse Connect service > and provide a low cost per minute service and make profit on volume. I do this all > day long with fax messaging. Part of the problem with Vonage is they don't let you > port the numbers they assign so you're pretty much locked into them unless you're > willing to change your number. As for their tech support, I've found them to be > very unhelpful and not very well trained. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Komito > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 12:12 PM > To: Steve Kalcevich > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Vonage and Asterisk integration > > I have a Vonage line and their tech support is ok. I think the problem > is, they have a very strict policy on what they will and won't allow, and > this policy is designed to prevent exactly what many people (myself > included) would love to be able to do: Use a single Vonage line to make > outbound LD calls for many people. If Vonage gives you access to the > login credentials, there's no way to prevent someone from originating > calls from an * server and racking up lots more minutes than is normal for > a single user. They are protecting themselves, and I don't blame them. > > Bruce Komito > High Sierra Networks, Inc. > www.servers-r-us.com > (775) 236-5815 > > > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Steve Kalcevich wrote: > > > Jay Milk wrote: > > > > >I do. I decided not to bother with Vonage's sub-par and unmotivated > > >customer service(*) and plugged my ATA186 into an FXO port. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I never worked with vonage, is there tech support that bad? > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > > > Steve Kalcevich, > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This electronic message contains information from Primus Telecommunications > > Canada Inc. ("PRIMUS") , which may be legally privileged and confidential. > > The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity > > named above. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any > > disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information > > is prohibited. If you have received this electronic message in error, please > > notify us by telephone or e-mail (to the number or address above) > > immediately. Any views, opinions or advice expressed in this electronic > > message are not necessarily the views, opinions or advice of PRIMUS. > > It is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that > > any attachments are virus free and PRIMUS bears no responsibility > > for any loss or damage arising in any way from the use > > thereof.The term "PRIMUS" includes its affiliates. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Pour la version en français de ce message, veuillez voir > > http://www.primustel.ca/fr/legal/cs.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users