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Wednesday, November 28, 2007

City rebuilds network, telephony with open source; Cisco.com's outages

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A California city rebuilds network using all open source software

Tim Greene By Tim Greene
The Asterisk IP PBX and other open source software helps the city of Madera, Calif., build an VoIP network. Read full story

Tim Greene is a senior editor at Network World, covering network access control, virtual private networking gear, remote access, WAN acceleration and aspects of VoIP technology. You can reach him at tgreene@nww.com.


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