[cisco-voip] opting out of local trunks in lieu of low cost long distance

[Justin Steinberg]

That is the concept used by some hosted voip providers.  Just make sure you
leave a couple pots lines at each site for 911.

Justin

On 6/14/07, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
>  routepatterns would take care of that.
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> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
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> WJR
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Voll, Scott <Scott.Voll at wesd.org>
> *To:* Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> ; Simon, Bill<bills at tns.its.psu.edu>
> *Cc:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 14, 2007 5:52 PM
> *Subject:* RE: [cisco-voip] opting out of local trunks in lieu of low cost
> long distance
>
>  The only problem then is training the staff at the remote location to
> dial long distance for phone calls that would normally be local.
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>
>
> Scott
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> *From:* Lelio Fulgenzi [mailto:lelio at uoguelph.ca]
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 14, 2007 2:50 PM
> *To:* Voll, Scott; Simon, Bill
> *Cc:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] opting out of local trunks in lieu of low cost
> long distance
>
>
>
> no, no charge for local calls, but there is a significant monthly charge
> for each digital trunk.
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> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
> WJR
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>
> *From:* Voll, Scott <Scott.Voll at wesd.org>
>
> *To:* Simon, Bill <bills at tns.its.psu.edu> ; Lelio Fulgenzi<lelio at uoguelph.ca>
>
> *Cc:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 14, 2007 5:45 PM
>
> *Subject:* RE: [cisco-voip] opting out of local trunks in lieu of low cost
> long distance
>
>
>
> But correct me if I'm wrong Lelio, he has to pay per minute on local
> calls.  Or is that only in Europe.
>
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Simon, Bill
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 2:44 PM
> To: Lelio Fulgenzi
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] opting out of local trunks in lieu of low cost
> long distance
>
> I know there are regulations involved with doing toll-bypass over IP but
>
> this is the first time I've heard of someone wanting to purposefully
> incur tolls by way of VoIP...
>
> Lelio Fulgenzi wrote:
> >
> > Just wondering if anyone out there with remote sites in different
> > calling areas have opted out of local trunks in liue of low cost long
> > distance? That is, route calls local to the remote office over the WAN
>
> > and out the HQ trunks.
> >
> > Granted this is really only available in those areas that have high
> > bandwidth to the remote site, but many educational institutions have
> > high b/w links due to research networks. 100Mbps to remote sites is
> not
> > unheard of and now 1Gpbs are also available.
>
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