Playing with Asterisk (1/?)
The long term "plan" here at home is to switch over to VoIP for all phone calls. This includes getting rid of our old POTS phones, using softphones on the PCs, possibly buying hardware VoIP phones or,...
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Last time I managed to get a very basic Asterisk setup to work. Since then, I haven't had the time to really work on it, but I've made a few improvements here and there. Dial plan improvements In quite...
View ArticlePlaying with Asterisk (3/?) – A menu (sort of)
I wanted to try adding something that sort of feels like a menu to the dial plan. I am not sure that I will actually use one in the final setup, but it wasn't that much effort anyway. A menu (or...
View ArticlePlaying with Asterisk (4/?) – Voice mail
Even in the context of a home set-up, voice mail is a "must-have" feature. My idea is to have a set of voicemail boxes - one per person, and a global "family" mailbox. Ideally, local phones /...
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