Rob wrote:
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> "Graham." <me@privacy.com> wrote in message
> news:f9smfl$fik$1@registered.motzarella.org...[/color]
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>> > I imagine it would need to be able to provide SIP registrar / redirect
>> > / and proxy server facilities to do as required above.[/color][/color][/color]
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>> Wouldn't Asterisk do all that?[/color]
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> I don't know. :-)
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> Doesn't Asterisk need to be installed on a Linux box?[/color]

Yes, but a Linux box can be the size of a router, or it can fill an entire
room. It is possible to run Asterisk on an OpenWRT router that will run
24x7 without consuming anywhere near as much power as a PC. The downside is
that it won't be as capable as a full blown PC running linux.

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