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Introducing TeleYapper 2.5: The Free Asterisk Message Broadcasting System

Introducing TeleYapper 2.5: The Free Asterisk Message Broadcasting System

Tuesday, February 14, 2006

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TeleYapper’s back today with version 2.5. And it’s better than ever with built-in support for redialing failed calls. TeleYapper is the perfect (free) tool for broadcasting announcements and reminders from neighborhood associations, schools, little leagues, fund raisers, and anything else except telemarketing calls. Enjoy!

Asterisk CallerID on Steroids: Here's How

Asterisk CallerID on Steroids: Here’s How

Thursday, February 9, 2006

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Ever wanted customized CallerID numbers for each member of your family or for each of your employees. Today’s article will show you a dirt cheap and an incredibly simple solution using Asterisk and an all-you-can-eat VoIP service provider.

Manly Man Alert: A Valentine's "Gift With A Plug" That Won't Get You Killed

Manly Man Alert: A Valentine’s "Gift With A Plug" That Won’t Get You Killed

Wednesday, February 8, 2006

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Finally, a Valentine’s gift with a plug that won’t leave the little Mrs. hating you: the Philips Digital Photo Display ($299) takes top honors as the best Valentine’s gift for 2006. Here’s why …

Finally ... Installing Asterisk@Home on Your Windows PC for Free: Here's How

Finally … Installing Asterisk@Home on Your Windows PC for Free: Here’s How

Tuesday, February 7, 2006

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ATTN: Windows Users … If you’ve always wanted to try the Asterisk PBX but didn’t have a spare machine for Linux or the expertise to wade into the bowels of Asterisk, your ship has arrived. Asterisk@Home now can be run as a virtual Windows application. Add the VMware Player, the Asterisk@Home 2.5 VMware app, mix, and serve. Presto! Your new Asterisk@Home server is now running in Microsoft Windows. And it’s all still FREE!

50 Great Halftime Projects Using Your Free Asterisk@Home PBX

Saturday, February 4, 2006

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Included in this updated list are 50 projects using the free Asterisk PBX. It also includes a free version of Linux with all the bells and whistles preconfigured. Each project can be completed in under an hour and most in under 30 minutes.

Newbie's Guide to Asterisk@Home 2.5: Unabridged Soup-to-Nuts Installation Guide

Newbie’s Guide to Asterisk@Home 2.5: Unabridged Soup-to-Nuts Installation Guide

Friday, February 3, 2006

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Here’s the definitive step-by-step guide to quickly installing the latest, latest, latest version of Asterisk@Home: version 2.5. It includes the CentOS 4.2 version of Linux and Asterisk 1.2.4. In addition, you’ll get an Apache web server, SendMail and Comedian mail servers, MySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin, SugarCRM, NVfaxdetect and much more. The whole project will take you about 90 minutes to complete, and it’s free of charge.

Newbie's Guide to Asterisk@Home 2.4: Unabridged Soup-to-Nuts Installation Guide

Newbie’s Guide to Asterisk@Home 2.4: Unabridged Soup-to-Nuts Installation Guide

Wednesday, February 1, 2006

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Here’s the definitive step-by-step guide to quickly installing the latest and greatest version of Asterisk@Home: version 2.4 which includes the CentOS 4.2 version of Linux and Asterisk 1.2.3. In addition, you’ll get an Apache web server, SendMail and Comedian mail servers, MySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin, SugarCRM, NVfaxdetect and much more. The whole project will take you about 90 minutes to complete, and it’s free of charge.

ISP-In-A-Box: The $500 Mac mini (Create Your Own Planet ... Really!)

ISP-In-A-Box: The $500 Mac mini (Create Your Own Planet … Really!)

Monday, January 30, 2006

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Today’s episode shows you HOW TO build your own Planet just like our new PlanetMac.org, PlanetGadget.org, and PlanetDaily.org (with apologies to Superman). Add one Tiger, one Python, a feed parser, a templating engine, and a domain. Mix and serve. And, presto! Your very own new Planet is born.