Re: [LINK] Talk is cheap

From: Howard Lowndes (lannet@lannet.com.au)
Date: Thu Aug 02 2001 - 08:25:58 EST


Yes, I am aware that Netmeeting kinda uses H323 proto, but why is it
necessary for ChatStack to use its own ports.

If Colloqui is sold down the line then the gummint should be demanding
its^H^H^Hour money back, with interest.

-- 
Howard.
LANNet Computing Associates
Contact detail at http://www.lannetlinux.com

On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Kevin Littlejohn wrote:

> > >>> Howard Lowndes wrote > > I went to both colloqui.com and chatstack.com looking for information. > > > > There is no mention of any standards, other than for the need to be > > running M$ Netmeeting, and the ports are all oddball up around 14000+/tcp > > and 15000+/udp > > MS Netmeeting vaguely adheres to the H.323 standard for voice-over-IP. > So there's half a chance they're vaguely just re-implementing netmeeting > - in which case .au govt is funding someone to go into competition with MS - always > a good business plan. Gotta wonder whether the business plan for colloqui > involves being bought out by MS in a year, and what sort of return the .au > govt expects to see from that.



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