On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Chris Mathey wrote:
> Eben King wrote:
>> I'd like a device that:
>>
>> - reports the Caller-ID information when it's sent, like a modem
>> - plays CG tones, like a TeleZapper
>>
>> Optional:
>> - plays bitmapped sound, records what the caller says, and hangs up
>> afterward, like an answering machine
>>
>> #1 alone is easy; I have a modem that does that. #2 alone is easy;
>> TeleZappers do it. How about both? Also, if it does #3, I don't need #2.
>>
>> Does such a device exist? Windows-only or Mac-only is effectively "not
>> existing", although maybe I could be persuaded to run an emulator if
>> strongly convinced. A full voice-mail kit is overkill I think.
>>
> This is knee-jerk but...
> Asterisk with an FXO port?
Isn't Asterix for VOIP?
> Maybe Linksys sipura spa3102 peered with an asterisk server.
"Installed by the end user and remotely provisioned, configured and
maintained by the service provider,"
Does that mean I have to get the cooperation of Verizon? Or would I be "the
phone company" in this case?
> Digium x100p card...
How about the TDM10B?
http://www.telephonyware.com/telephonyware/tw00140.html says it "superseeds
the Digium X100P". (I'm sure they meant that it _supersedes_ instead.)
Actually this is all quite foreign to me. It'd be nice if someone could
explain it in small words.
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