Hardware hacking an Internet phone

By John Locke on July 5, 2005

We're looking to set up an office phone line using Asterisk at Home. The latest version has added a custom SugarCRM package, allowing you to have Sugar dial out for you. Very cool feature.

Meanwhile, I ran across this hardware hack to hook a regular telephone to your computer:
GRYNX � Build your own Chat-Cord.

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John Locke is the lead developer and founder of Freelock, LLC. In addition to being a proficient web developer, he is an experienced technical writer, network administrator, and all around problem solver. He has worked with computers since 1984, and currently advises small businesses on open source software.