[geeks] Phone system suggestions?

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Fri Sep 23 13:08:03 CDT 2005


David L Kindred (Dave) wrote:
>>>>>>"Phil" == Phil Brutsche <phil at tux.obix.com> writes:
> 
> 
>     Phil> Another vote for Nortel, if you can afford it :)
> 
> Interesting.  I've never run the phone switch, but our people who have
> always swore *at* Nortel and *by* Lucent/Avaya.  Apparently the Avaya
> system is much easier to deal with, at least for a non-full-time phone
> admin.

That matches everything I've heard, too.  Avaya is user and
administrator friendly.  Nortel is cold and distant to its users, and
downright passive-aggressive to its administrators.


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