"Paul Cupis" <paul@cupis.co.uk> wrote in message
news:ek82k8$tdm$1@news.freedom2surf.net
> ßødincµs²°°° wrote:
> > Voice over IP HAS to be (by international standards
> > definition organizations like ISO) SIP or H323.
>
> Why?
>
> > Actually IAX
> > (born with Asterix) will probably be accepted as a
> > further protocol.
>
> So, you are saying that today IAX is not VoIP, but
> tomorrow it might be?

Hmm, so the IAX ATA I just used isn't VoIP..?

If you're using IP (which your connection to the Internet does,
presumably, that's why it's called Internet Protocol) then any Voice
traffic over it is by default Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP for
short.

Where is it laid down that a specific protocol has to be used..?

Ivor