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Author: Craig White
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: answering machine
On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 23:33 -0700, Jim wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 21:59 -0700, Jon M. Hanson wrote:
> >> This might be overkill for what you want but Asterisk
> >> (http://www.asterisk.org) has voicemail features built-in (it's also
> >> an entire telephone switching system).
> > ----
> >> On Feb 2, 2007, at 9:56 PM, Jim wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'd like to use my linux box as an answering machine. What would be
> >>> a
> >>> good modem to use and what software is available to make this work?
> > ----
> > asterisk is a bit overkill
> >
> > http://www.vocpsystem.com/index.php
> >
> > is probably more in line with his expectations
> >
> > Craig
>
> Thanks Craig. I looked at their site and it looks like it will do what
> I want. I wanted most people to get the default "leave a message". I
> also would like a select few people on my blacklist to get "the number
> you dialed is disconnected". It looks like VOCP system will do this.
>
> It's been about 6 years since I had anything to do with a modem so I
> know to get a voice modem, but beyond that I'm lost. Any ideas?

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somewhere on that site they list known compatible modems. They are
likely to be external serial voice/data modems.

Craig

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