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Raspberry Pi - FreePBX - Home VoIP network, for my children

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Raspberry Pi - Home VoIP system I've had the need to have a little experiment with VoIP phones recently. (Voice over Internet Protocol - Phone calls via your computer/network.) After doing a little research I decided the easiest thing was to do was grab a spare Raspberry Pi and find some VoIP phones to test with. - Note: I have a "few" Raspberry Pis around the house, most in use, some just "there"... just in case. (They are crazy handy to have around, I find myself using them all the time when odd problems arise.) I initially thought this was going to be a simple project. Up until I introduced the Cisco VoIP phones it was - Soft phones worked nicely... Then I managed to hit nearly every hurdle possible. FreePBX on a Raspberry Pi: I used the website  http://www.raspberry-asterisk.org/  for my base FreePBX/Asterisk install - it covers everything I needed from a basic VoIP solution. I don't need to re-hash these steps. I tested this basic s
I needed a simple blog - This will do for now. Welcome everyone. Jeff