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To: Kashish King who wrote (27791)2/8/1998 11:05:00 PM
From: Marshall  Respond to of 33268
 
>>>"the simple fact is, few people want to install and maintain a proprietary system to extend an already out of date phone system."

Then why the devil is Intel talking about "applications that run through USB to the telephone hardware and then to the PBX or PSTN systems" ?? One of your links:

developer.intel.com

Of course twice now I've pointed out this relates to internal office networks only.

I also think you better brush up on your Intel & Microsoft initiatives.



To: Kashish King who wrote (27791)2/8/1998 11:30:00 PM
From: Kashish King  Respond to of 33268
 
Corporations want standards-based solutions that add real value; not proprietary hardware and software extensions to otherwise dirt-cheap commodities. Perhaps there is a hidden market for BT which has yet to be tapped, but there are literally hundreds of companies vying for those customers.

Allows voice communications through standard modems, networks or the Internet.

artisoft.com

Dual Channel products allow simultaneous voice and data communication over a single PBX or key system line. Carry on telephone conversations while sending and receiving e-mail and faxes, or even surfing the Web.

konexx.com