FOSDEM - Open Source VoIP

[Jan Janak]

Kilian Krause wrote:
> Daniel,
> 
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 08:34:00PM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote:
>> As some of you know, I'll be running an open source VoIP session in the 
>> Debian devroom at FOSDEM.
>>
>>    http://www.fosdem.org/2007/schedule/speakers/daniel+pocock
>>
>> The theme will be quite generic and wide-ranging, looking at:
>>
>> - What is VoIP, codec comparison, etc
> 
> Good. Please try to also make people understand that a 64kBit codec
> needs 80kBit/s bandwidth. And of course all of this "Skype uses iLBC
> too, why can't I just use /AppXwhatever/ just as a drop in replacement
> with my line like on Windows and have same A/V quality results" etc.. I
> guess you know what the various answers and most common questions are,
> but still, if unusre send me a copy of the presentation and we can
> discuss it. 

  Skype is not using iLBC, but another (more advanced) codec from Global
  IP Sound.

    Jan.