VoIP adaptor

[Stan Goodman]

On Wednesday 25 May 2011 at 14:36:17 (GMT+2) shimi <linux-il at shimi.net> 
wrote:

> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Stan Goodman 
<stan.goodman at hashkedim.com>wrote:
> > Does anyone know where in Israel I can purchase a Linksys (ie
> > Cisco) PAPt2 VoIP adaptor?
> > 
> > I have two defective ones, because they don't last forever, and now
> > need to buy a replacement.
> > 
> > A web search has turned up only one source in this country,
> > Techdata (a susidiary of Racal), which didn't know what I was
> > talking about until I explained what a VoIP adaptor is (although
> > the PAPt2 is prominently exhibited on their website). During the
> > weeks that have passed since, the "salesman" with whom I have been
> > talking about it has disappeared twice, most recently with the
> > plea (after I sent an email to nudge him) that he has guests from
> > abroad. My current hypothesis is that the company is a front for a
> > drug operation.
> > 
> > Does someone know of a company that is interested in actually
> > selling this item?
> 
> Seen it here:
> http://www.plonter.co.il/detail.tmpl?sku=PAP2

What they are selling is a refurbished item that has been unlocked from 
its previous condition. I'm uncomfortable with the idea, would prefer a 
new one, and fear that the name of the company may be predictive.

> If they're interested or not in selling it... I wouldn't know...
> usually when someone advertises a product for sale, they do want to
> sell it...

Based on my experience with Racal/Techdata, that isn't always the case.

> HTH,

Thanks...
 
> -- Shimi


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Stan Goodman
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