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Re: [SLE] Phone program
  • From: Ken Schneider <suse-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 07:57:43 -0400
  • Message-id: <1118836663.26665.5.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 13:25 +0200, Gerald Humphreys wrote:
> Hans du Plooy wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:39 +0200, Gerald Humphreys wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I went to the install/remove programs and searched for asterisk but
> >>nothing came up. Where will i beable to find it.
> >>
> >>
> >It may not be on the CDs, but it definitely is on the DVD.
> >
> >You can download asterisk from http://www.asterisk.org/ but it's really
> >overkill for what you want to do, as asterisk is really a VOIP solution,
> >and not too easy to set up.
> >
> >
> >
> OK Thanks, but can asterisk be used as a telaphone like i want to do.
>
> Gerald
>
Have you looked at skype? it is an online phone program that you can use
to call other skype users as well as land line phones (at a cost).

--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998

"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge


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