Re: [Ekiga-list] People using Ekiga behind a http proxy ?

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

michel memeteau wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Ed <Ekiga 0x1b com> wrote:
>
> > http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Ekiga_behind_a_NAT_router#Using_Ekiga_through_a_http_proxy
> > > It's binary only and it's proprietary (patent pending)...
> > and therefore useless AFAIAC
> >
> > does an advert belong in that location on the Wiki?
> >
> > The correct venue to acquire the gift from our government of
> > privileges for your intangible asset is the Copyright system - patents
> > are inappropriate for semantic works of any kind.
> > link sent to:
> > http://endsoftpatents.org/
> > http://dotank.nyls.edu/communitypatent/
>
> whoua. calm down. I never said realtunnel  was open source, everyBody knows
> that  , advertise for a "standard" proprietary solution to tunnel SIp
> traffic so people can use Ekiga is a far better solution for me than saying
> " ask your admin to change the router .... "

Personally, to be Honest and Impartial wrt paradial, I would at least 
replace on the wiki:

"In such a case the best is to tunnel the SIP signaliing & RTP via http. 
If you don't have access to such a service, you can use the free service 
from realTunnel which is known to work :"

with

"In such a case the best is to tunnel the SIP signaliing & RTP via http. 
If you don't have access to such a service, you can use the free service 
from realTunnel (beware, proprietary software, binary-only software):"

--
Eugen