SearchEnterpriseVoice: Asterisk: A Playground for ‘Neat Ideas’

“What are the benefits of an open source VoIP
product?
Mark Spencer: Open source and VoIP are related in that they both
facilitate the ability to do new things. When you move voice to IP,
there are fewer limitations. You’ve got it in a format that can
carry it across data networks; you can change your infrastructure
to suit your needs.

“In a similar way, with open source, we’re giving people access
to the intellectual property they need to customize and change
things that need to be changed based on their specific
requirements…”

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