[TriLUG] OT - well, I do want to save the file on Linux

[William Sutton]

Got a question....do pci cards fit in pcix or pci32 slots?  it looks like 
the cards available from digium are all pci and I'm rather short on the 
old pci slots at the moment :}

William

On Wed, 4 May 2005, Jon Carnes wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 21:29, John Turner wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of Asterisk. Does anyone have comments on Asterisk at Home?
> > 
> > http://asteriskathome.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> > I was thinking of giving it a try before I rebuild my pbx with Fedora.
> > 
> > John
> 
> Very cool site!  If I were just starting out with Asterisk, I would
> start here.
> 
> I have to say though that the learning curve on Asterisk is much smaller
> than most OpenSource projects. For one thing the wiki is wicked good.
> The config files are also logically named and very well documented. I
> had my first trunks up and running and tested within about six hours of
> installing Asterisk the first time.
> 
> BTW: my first install was on a heavily loaded 1GHz box with a slow IDE
> drive and about 512Mb of RAM. Asterisk ran fairly well; though I had
> some skipping problems with announcements and voicemail.  Once I
> shutdown things like Mailscanner, SquidGuard, and Mailman those problems
> were minimal.  You don't need much for a home system.
> 
> Good Luck - Jon
> 
>