[asterisk-biz] Asterlink

2009-04-27 Thread Hermann Wecke
I'm trying to contact someone at Asterlink. Are they still in business? ___ --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/listinf

Re: [asterisk-biz] Dear Termination Providers,

2009-04-27 Thread Peter Beckman
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Miles Scruggs wrote: > I think you maybe shocked to see what a full rate deck actually looks > like. A complete deck (if it is competitive) can be upwards of 300,000 > lines. If you have a termination provider that is selling US 48 at a > flat rate with no restrictions they e

[asterisk-biz] All Termination Companies Suck (was Re: Dear Termination Providers, )

2009-04-27 Thread Peter Beckman
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, John Todd wrote: > On Apr 24, 2009, at 2:56 PM, Trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote: > >> On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 14:35 -0700, John Todd wrote: >>> It is almost always contradictory to provider's best interests to >>> make their rate sheets easy to import or understand. >> >> I dun

Re: [asterisk-biz] Dear Termination Providers,

2009-04-27 Thread ContactTel Business
Like the industry that does opposite, using tiered decks with cherry picking, instead of a blended rate. Also the industry of taking open source and selling skinned versions of things. And so on.. If one puts 6/6 and does 30/6 it's not the same, but we do 30/6 for anyone , takes care of the spam

Re: [asterisk-biz] Dear Termination Providers,

2009-04-27 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Jared Smith wrote: > I hate to admit it, but I'm now a firm believer that most carriers in > the business of selling minutes are purposefully deceptive, or at a > minimum almost completely incompetent. I'm also a firm believer that > they feel justified in doing so because their customers rarely

Re: [asterisk-biz] Dear Termination Providers,

2009-04-27 Thread Jared Smith
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 22:20 -0700, John Todd wrote: > Why is this? My belief (which is based on painful experience) is that > they will always overcharge by 3%-15% because of data slop, and they > will make it as difficult as possible for you to argue the cost > delta. It's a way of bleeding

[asterisk-biz] Going to AMOOCON?

2009-04-27 Thread randulo
Hi, If you are going to AMOOCON through Berlin Sunday evening and could use a ride to Rostock, please feel free to email me. If you are are going to be there I look forward to meeting you. I will be leaving early Wednesday morning for Berlin as well. Reserve now and avoid the rush :)