[wplug] [wplug-announce] GUM:VoIP w/Asterisk this Sat 10/9 10am-2pm CMU NSH 1507

[Beth Lynn]

Quick correction

The asterisk website is not
http://www.asterisk.com

it is
http://www.asterisk.org

On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Beth Lynn wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Western PA Linux Users Group will be hosting a General Users Meeting (GUM)
> featuring VoIP with Asterisk. It will be held on this Saturday
> October 9th 2004 from 10am to 2 pm  at Carnegie Mellon University, Newell 
> Simon Hall 1507. This meeting is free and open to the general public.
>
> Please visit our new Maps and Directions page
> http://www.wplug.org/pages/wplugmap/
> Please note that our phone number is currently 412 268 7564
> If you've never been here before make sure you print out the directions!
>
> GUM TOPIC: "VoIP with Asterisk"
> Speakers: Ryan Brown from tblive.com
> Host: Beth Lynn Eicher
> CoHost: Bill Moran
>
> Talk Abstract:
> Cost savings is something every business looks to do. Incorporating VoIP 
> using the open source PBX software Asterisk allows someone to easily purchase 
> telephone termination service from a low cost provider anywhere in the world 
> rather than being forced into using your local telephone service provider 
> such as Verizon or AT&T. Asterisk, is very flexible, allowing individuals or 
> large corporations a complete solution in running their own home voicemail or 
> corporate PBX system.
>
> More info about Asterisk can be found at their website 
> http://www.asterisk.com
>
>
> Schedule * Doors will open at 10am to NSH 1507
> * Coffee and Donut Hour 10am-11am
> * "VoIP with Asterisk" talk 11am-Noon
> * Geeks Eating Pizza Noon-ish - 1pm
> * Organizational meeting
> 	- planning for the new user tutorial 1pm-l:30pm in NSH 1505
> * General Socialization 1pm-2pm in NSH 1507
>
> See you there!
>
> Beth Lynn
>
> upcoming events...
> October 16 Linux Basics Tutorial
> November 6 GUM topic TBA
> November 13 Installfest
>
> PS: There will be a LAN gaming party starting at 3pm this Saturday on CMU 
> campus. While this event is not affiliated with WPLUG, it may be of interest. 
> Registration required: http://cmu.everlan.net
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