I recommend Binfone, With Trixbox you can set up IAX
or sip trunking and use free softphones on your pc or
just buy a grandstream from ebay. Not to mention it is
very easy to setup and manage.
Kevin Kelley
--- Chuck Hast <wchast@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/22/06, Robert Snyder <robertsnyder@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/21/06, Sick Twist <thesicktwist@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I am shopping for a new VoIP service provider
> but I am a little new at
> > VoIP
> > > stuff so I would appreciate some guidance.
> > >
> > > If I buy a VoIP router so that I can use a
> regular telephone, I don't want
> > > to buy hardware that is tied to a specific
> provider. Is SIP v2 the
> > standard
> > > that a router needs to support to allow it to be
> vendor neutral? If not,
> > > what standard or specification should the router
> meet? Can anyone
> > recommend
> > > a 4-port VOIP router (and perhaps a place to buy
> it) that meets this
> > > requirement?
> >
> >
> >
> > Never been a fan of the phone adapters/routers,
> have always used Asterisk or
> > Asterisk @Home aka Trixbox.
> > But most providers provide a Linksys PAP2.
> >
> >
> > > I want go with a service provider that will work
> with any standard VoIP
> > > hardware (see question above) _and_ that will
> work with Linux softphones
> > > like Ekiga. Does anyone have good or bad
> experience with BroadVoice? Are
> > > there other providers that I should consider?
> >
> >
> > Broadvoice sucks, they use to be good a long time
> ago and then had issues
> > with support and quality of service.
> >
> > I like Axvoice.com , at the same time you might
> want to check out rnk
> > telecom, who provides alot of voip providers there
> service.
> >
> > I also use quantumvoice.com for a residental 1800
> number.
> >
>
> I am using Vonage right now, it has not been bad,
> but I do not like being
> tied to a branded device by them. I also noticed
> that Axvoice had better rates
> to Costa Rica (my wife's people live there) so I am
> going to look into it big
> time.
>
>
>
> --
> Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT --
> To paraphrase my flight instructor;
> "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask
> resulting in my going
> out and having to identify your bits and pieces in
> the midst of torn
> and twisted metal."
>
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