With the challenges of Part 3 behind me, I was optimistic of the possibility of resolving the lingering issues with my phone system.
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My Life with Asterisk — Part 3
At the end of Part 2, I finally have AsteriskNOW installed on my phone system hardware. Now, we have to get to the real work of configuring the system to actually do useful (and not so useful) work.
My Life with Asterisk — Part 2
When we left off, I had finally decided to use AsteriskNOW and replace my hand-crafted dialplan with something more flexible and easier to modify. Before I could do anything else, I had to get the distribution installed. What follows was a late night of problem solving and fun…
My Life with Asterisk — Part 1
So, I started using Asterisk a few years ago. I started working for a small IT company; my prime focus was on developing a sellable SMB phone system product. Unfortunately, the firm folded just as we were ready to launch.