Re: [Ekiga-list] Best practices for using VoIP with FOSS

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Hi,

Le vendredi 04 mai 2007 �2:52 +0100, Marcelo Coelho a �it :
> Hi!
> 
> 
> As I found out that my ISP is blocking the output of VoIP, I'm gonna
> try to set up a VoIP system myself in order to bypass that.
> 
> To set it up there are a lot of different things to account for, and
> as a VoIP newbie that I am, I'd like to know what are best choices of
> FOSS to do just that and some other decisions like:
> 
> H323 or SIP?

SIP is more modern.

> Asterisk or OpenPBX?
> 
> 
> I'm not asking for long and detailed answers (I prefer that you spend
> your time doing something better like enhance Ekiga :) ), I'd like to
> know just what you guys would use for setting videoconferencing (and
> maybe multi-user videoconferencing? ) in PC 2 PC connections.

I can't answer to that one. Asterisk has strong community support. I
don't know CallWeaver very well...

But if you setup Asterisk, you are still using SIP and if they are
blocking SIP, your Asterisk setup won't work either... :(
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