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>>>>> "D" == D Hugh Redelmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
D> It seems as if an Unlimitel.ca DID plus a some kind of ATA
D> thingee might do the trick. I have no experience so I don't know
D> the gotchas, but here are some things I wonder about:
D> - is the service going to be reliable or annoying? No point in
Depends more upon your ISP than Unlimitel.
Given sympatico's with their penchant for having too little peering,
overloaded cisco routers running beta versions of IOS, and the load
balancing that they favouring short-duration port-80 connections, I
don't know how well it would work.
If you were Bell, would you WANT VoIP to competitors to work well?
D> - is Unlimitel a reasonable provider for this kind of
yes.
D> - Is it a good idea to buy their recommended Mediatrix 2102 -
D> Residential VoIP Access Device ($149.00 + S&H)?
No idea.
D> - alternative 3: the "Linksys VOIP Wireless-G Broadband Router
D> With 2 Phone Ports (WRT54GP2-CA)" ($154 at futureshop). Is this
D> locked to Vonnage? The Futureshop site's description does not
Could run openwrt+openswan on it too, and have privacy too.
D> - Since DIDs are so cheap from Unlimitel, it might be nice to
D> have two (in different area codes). Is it easy to support two
D> with these devices? Can the calls be routed to a single handset
D> or would two handsets be required/adviseable? (All three devices
D> have two FXS ports.)
Do they support two SIP presences?
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