[RndTbl] VOIP
Bill Reid
billreid at shaw.ca
Mon Oct 24 22:07:15 CDT 2005
Dan Martin wrote:
> I want my computer to act as a super answering machine, storing messages
> as sound files indexed by the number of the caller. I tried some
> Windows software a while back and bought an external modem to work with
> it, but it didn't work terribly well.
The Open Source software that will do the job is Asterisk. It is more than an
answering machine but a PBX so it may be overkill for what you want.
http://www.asterisk.org/
There is a distro called Asterisk at Home which can get you going pretty quickly.
http://asteriskathome.sourceforge.net/
There a Muug SIG for Asterisk. It's mail list:
http://www.muug.mb.ca/mailman/listinfo/asterisk
-- Bill
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