RE hosting -- Try Speakeasy: http://www.speakeasy.net RE Asterisk and VOIP -- Quite a few of us are doing that already. For instance, I am 100% voip these days (except for my cell phone). However, Vonage and Asterisk will not mix. You'll need another service provider--but that's trivial. There are quite a few good choices, imho. Scott Howell writes: > FOlks, I know some of you are using hosting services for web sites and > such. A friend of mine is starting up a business and wants to find a > good hosting service that would give him a couple of gigs. If anyone has > a recommendation, please send me a note to n3byy at adelphia.net. > Also, on an unrelated note, if anyone has used Asterisk to access VOIP > services like Vonage etc. could you let me know if this works? I > understand there are some services you can get numbers from for free, > but don't know how best to dig into these services. I was out and saw a > piece of hardware from Linksys you can plug your phones into for about > $50, but you had to subscribe to the Vonage service. The same was with > Verizon, you had to use their hardware as its assigned a mac address and > you couldn't use your own stuff and provide them a mac and I've been > considering VOIP, but I would really hate to get tied to one service > based on this issue of assigned macs etc. > Any thoughts? > > tnx > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org