In article <62dcrpF22ebehU1@mid.individual.net>,
Nick <Nick.Spam@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:[color=blue]
>Gordon Henderson wrote:
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>>[color=darkred]
>>> I'm a VoIP user and there's a trade-off in choice of ATA/router if SPI
>>> is something I should consider.[/color]
>>
>> You want (a) a good ISP - none of your 9.99 a month rubbish, and (b) a
>> router/firewall that can do outbound QoS.
>>
>> Gordon[/color]
>
>Which ISPs support outbound qos. I thought QoS at the moment was only
>really handled in your LAN.[/color]

It is. But what you can do is limit the 'damage' caused by outgoing
traffic leaving your LAN to the world wide wait. E.g. uploading large
email, p2p traffic and so on. As incoming is usually much faster than
outgoing, it's less of an issue (most of the time)

Gordon