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Gordon Henderson wrote:
Not if its done 'properly'. The current tendency is to go through a hub or exchange but theoretically once the call has been setup it should be able to fallback to an ip to ip conversation so if you were to talk to someone on the same network 'branch' then the call wouldn't even have to go as far as the exchange. Most stuff seems to be pretty primitive imitations of the phone network - ultimately designed to get some money out of you somehow.On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Dan Dart wrote:Try having a small one before having a massive one... It will become unmanagable above 4-5 people unless you are very, very disciplined.True - 3 was bad enough but one was in another continent.That's where VoIP has a slight disadvantage over the PSTN - lag/latency.
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