[Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP

[Jon Clemons]

Yes, although it would be extremely difficult to get servers
in every local calling area due to cost. Or if say several ISP's
cooperated then it would make it more feasible although
getting that many ISP's to cooperate is not very likely either.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neal Daringer" <admin@c0wzftp.com>
To: <cialug@cialug.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP


> ah. so the way to get around this would be to have servers in every local
> calling area and have them automagically route calls so they are going to 
> those
> local calling areas? i think i've heard of a service that works like this 
> before
> but can't quite put my finger on it. its kinda like a peer2peer phone 
> network?
> would that be an accurate way of thinking of it?
>
> Quoting Jon Clemons <clemdog@marshallnet.com>:
>
>> VOIP is. But the issue is if the call is not VOIP to VOIP
>> then it has to hit the PSTN somewhere and that
>> call then is subject to per minute long distance charges
>> which vary depending on who your getting those services
>> from and how good your rate is.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neal Daringer" <admin@c0wzftp.com>
>> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP
>>
>>
>>> i thought voIP was unregulated and therefore didn't have tariffs?
>>>
>>> Quoting Jon Clemons <clemdog@marshallnet.com>:
>>>
>>>> I would say their pricing point seems a bit high considering this.
>>>>
>>>> Long distance interstate calls will be billed at 4.9 cents per minute. 
>>>> Intrastate calls can vary depending upon where you call, in some cases 
>>>> 10 cents per minute or more depending on local tariff charges.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan C. Smith" <smith@ipmvs.com>
>>>> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:18 PM
>>>> Subject: [Cialug] Freese Notis has VOIP
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I just got off the phone with Tony at Freese and they are getting into 
>>>>> VOIP
>>>>> in a big way.
>>>>>
>>>>> 'http://www.iowatalk.com/'
>>>>>
>>>>> They are also terminating 515 numbers at this time.
>>>>> It would seem that they have already nailed the price point too.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Nate
>>>>>
>>>>> Nathan Smith  McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C.  515.288.3667
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