Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-30 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Potkin wrote: On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:38:07AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Brian Potkin wrote: Depends on what you mean by a 'sane user'. Such a user might want to use a product which (a) is capable of communicating with the rest of the VOIP world, (b) doesn't tie you to a parti

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:38:07AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Brian Potkin wrote: > > >Depends on what you mean by a 'sane user'. Such a user might want to > >use a product which > > > >(a) is capable of communicating with the rest of the VOIP world, > >(b) doesn't tie you to a particular

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Potkin wrote: On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:10:04PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Has anyone tried this? http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what hosts it accesses and how. I'm very curious as to how well it doe

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:10:04PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Has anyone tried this? > http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html > > Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what > hosts it accesses and how. > > I'm very curious as to how well it does what

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread John Summerfield
Mike Ward wrote: I've only used it on windows 2000, but for what it's worth, I've had no problems with it there. I was wondering whether it has any phone-home capability. I've not heard of any spyware on Linux,but of courxe it's possible, especially with closed-source software. -- Cheers Joh

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread Mike Ward
I've only used it on windows 2000, but for what it's worth, I've had no problems with it there. On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 18:30:24 +0300, Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:10:04PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > Has anyone tried this? > > http://www.desktoplinux

Re: skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:10:04PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Has anyone tried this? > http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html > > Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what > hosts it accesses and how. > > I'm very curious as to how well it does what a

skype: Internet telephony

2004-06-29 Thread John Summerfield
Has anyone tried this? http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS2762250480.html Given its parentage I'd pay close attention to my firewalls and what hosts it accesses and how. I'm very curious as to how well it does what a sane user would want:-) -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PR

IPMasq and Internet Telephony

1999-05-03 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Win95 and access the Internet fine. Now I would like to do internet telephony and am aware of difficulties with various pieces of software. As the IPMasq mini-howto suggests, Vocaltec Internetphone works fine. Problem with this is the pricing. I would rather use something a little cheaper than

Re: Internet telephony?

1999-03-09 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
[EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/39581 X-Loop: debian-user@lists.debian.org Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Length: 414 Is anyone aware of internet telephony software that could run on debian? Preferable but not exclusively open source. In ad

Re: Internet telephony?

1999-03-07 Thread maillists
On Sun, Mar 07, 1999 at 12:55:29PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > > Is anyone aware of internet telephony software that could run on debian? > Preferable but not exclusively open source. Check out Speak Freely <http://www.fourmilab.ch/speakfree/unix/>. I did have some troubl

Re: Internet telephony?

1999-03-07 Thread Nick Busigin
On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > Is anyone aware of internet telephony software that could run on debian? > Preferable but not exclusively open source. > > In addition, what hardware + services would be needed to get it and keep > it running? What kind of capa

Internet telephony?

1999-03-07 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
Is anyone aware of internet telephony software that could run on debian? Preferable but not exclusively open source. In addition, what hardware + services would be needed to get it and keep it running? NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [E

Internet Telephony

1998-08-23 Thread Carl Vilbrandt
Is anyone using Internet Telephony with Debian/Linux. Please I need to setup one very badly.