The International Packet Communications Consortium (IPCC) has merged with International VoIP consortium. The mission of the newly combined organization, which retains the IPCC name, is to promote and accelerate the development of VoIP and packet communications. http://www.packetcomm.org
IPCC Merges with International VoIP Consortium
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From the Technology Graveyard
You just read about VoIP. Here is what it replaced:
POTS / PSTN served from 1876. What ultimately replaced it?
POTS / PSTN analog voice carried as a continuous electrical signal over a copper loop to a circuit-switched exchange, which set up an end-to-end dedicated path for the duration of the call. Its job passed to VoIP — but the problem it solved, and the ideas it proved, live on in what replaced it. The standard rests here in the archive. One of 198 technologies here that opened a door and then held it for the next.
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June 27From 25 years of the Converge Digest archive.