Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Jared Bellows
On 9/29/07, Bradley Dorner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking at Skye as a possible replacement for most of my phone line > at home and for a small business. > I was wondering if anyone else has done this or what experiences people > have had with Skype? > I noticed that there are packages

Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Michael L Torrie
Scott Barlow wrote: > This year I bought a year subscription of Skypeout so that it would replace > my home office phone. The good part is that my phone goes with me anywhere, > as I use a wired headset. The disadvantage was that I had to be at my PC > always to make and receive calls. I believe a

Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Michael L Torrie
Scott Barlow wrote: > I have a buddy that does this - he bought an old XBox (the original), > installed Linux and uses it as his asterik server. He loves it Umm. I am stupid! The OSS project is called "asterisk." It's early on a saturday, what I can say. > > Scott > > /* > PLUG: http://plu

Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Scott Barlow
On 9/29/07, Michael L Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bradley Dorner wrote: > > I am looking at Skye as a possible replacement for most of my phone line > at home and for a small business. > > I was wondering if anyone else has done this or what experiences people > have had with Skype? > > I

Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Scott Barlow
On 9/29/07, Bradley Dorner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking at Skye as a possible replacement for most of my phone line > at home and for a small business. > I was wondering if anyone else has done this or what experiences people > have had with Skype? > I noticed that there are packages

Re: Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Michael L Torrie
Bradley Dorner wrote: > I am looking at Skye as a possible replacement for most of my phone line at > home and for a small business. > I was wondering if anyone else has done this or what experiences people have > had with Skype? > I noticed that there are packages like skype pro and skype in t

Is anyone using Skype for their phone service?

2007-09-29 Thread Bradley Dorner
I am looking at Skye as a possible replacement for most of my phone line at home and for a small business. I was wondering if anyone else has done this or what experiences people have had with Skype? I noticed that there are packages like skype pro and skype in that might provide the basics of

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-04 Thread Gabriel Gunderson
On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 09:40 -0700, Hans Fugal wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 at 09:33 -0700, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > > number 111-111- at now() has been logged for the X number of times". > > I got a call yesterday from that very number. No kidding. Land line. > They didn't leave a message. T

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-04 Thread Hans Fugal
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 at 09:33 -0700, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > number 111-111- at now() has been logged for the X number of times". I got a call yesterday from that very number. No kidding. Land line. They didn't leave a message. The days of CID faking are quickly closing in. -- .O. Hans F

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-04 Thread Gabriel Gunderson
On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 09:07 -0700, David Smith wrote: > > > I use Broadvoice and because I use Asterisk, I don't need to pay them > > for a hook-up device. The plan is called BYOD (bring your own device). > > $10 a month for unlimited in and out going calls to anywhere in Utah. > > It's 2 cents t

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-04 Thread Corey Edwards
On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 09:07, David Smith wrote: > > > I use Broadvoice and because I use Asterisk, I don't need to pay them > > for a hook-up device. The plan is called BYOD (bring your own device). > > $10 a month for unlimited in and out going calls to anywhere in Utah. > > It's 2 cents to the

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-04 Thread David Smith
> I use Broadvoice and because I use Asterisk, I don't need to pay them > for a hook-up device. The plan is called BYOD (bring your own device). > $10 a month for unlimited in and out going calls to anywhere in Utah. > It's 2 cents to the other 49 states. Do you have a pointer to a HOWTO for thi

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-03 Thread Gabriel Gunderson
On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 20:48 -0700, Dave Smith wrote: > I know Plug recently hosted a meeting on Asterisk and all the glory of > DIY Internet telephony. I also saw a post on Skype today. Anyone here > using any of these setups and have something to report? Is Skype's sound > quality really as goo

Re: Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-03 Thread Dr G
it seems to work rather well. the client has crashed on me, and if you want to have a conference call, headsets are a must. all and all i thought it was quite nice. skype, is good if make a lot of long distance calls or intl. should be cheaper... g On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 20:48, Dave Smith wrote

Anyone using Skype?

2005-02-03 Thread Dave Smith
I know Plug recently hosted a meeting on Asterisk and all the glory of DIY Internet telephony. I also saw a post on Skype today. Anyone here using any of these setups and have something to report? Is Skype's sound quality really as good as they claim? Anyone a Skype-only user? Anyone ditched th