[TriLUG] telephone system advice

[Matt Pusateri via TriLUG]

In general, I agree with Jon, but for a church, unless it’s extremely large, 2-3 people in the office at any given time, and no streaming of Netflix, probably not an issue.

> On May 24, 2016, at 6:35 PM, Jon Carnes via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> 
> Any decent internet service will work for a few phones - but you may have to invest in a nice firewall so you can limit the amount of bandwidth used by streaming services like Netflix and Pandora.
> 
> The fall back is automatic forwarding of calls to cell phones - or any type of phone really
> 
> Plus, you can run via a hotspot if the cable gets knocked out. I did that for a week. Worked fine.
> 
> Jon Carnes
> 
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> "We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark;
> the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
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> 
>> On May 24, 2016, at 16:34, Lance A. Brown via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim Ray via TriLUG wrote on 5/24/2016 4:07 PM:
>>> Checkout http://www.phonebooth.com
>>> 
>>> That's what I use. It is well worth my $20 per month to rent their
>>> phone system in the cloud. I think they are a sister company of
>>> Bandwidth.com that hosts TriLUG meetings.
>> 
>> What kind of Internet connection is necessary to make this kind of
>> service viable and what's the fallback for fiber cuts, etc.?
>> 
>> --[Lance]
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