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by ZaPHoN
Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: Using magicJack on Linux
Topic: It's 1Q 2010. Is Linux software coming?
Replies: 28
Views: 41477

Avoiding the topic Now!

It would seem that MJ is now avoiding the topic of linux drivers like the plague now.

Several times I get rudely cut off. This is the last one chat I had in which they just ended the conversation abruptly.

Being in business development this seems to be highly unusual for a company to take this ...
by ZaPHoN
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:50 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

On Hold

Put the call on hold with # key on phone or key on computer.
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

UPDATE

Ok here is what is happening.

When call goes dead the connection stays active. When I press link to put the call on hold I can hear music starting on my cell phone. When I press link/flash again the music stops as if the call resumes but there is no sound. call is dead but on hold music works
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:04 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: circumventing VoIP blocking imposed by ISP
Replies: 5
Views: 5786

circumventing VoIP blocking imposed by ISP

I stumbled onto something tonight and thought I'd share it to see if anyone has had any experience.

http://www.speed-voip.com/

several ISPs are blocking or degrading this service in order to force a consumer to use a ISP sponsored service. States such as the UAE block this technology outright ...
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:46 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

Yes I tried other systems

Yes I've tried different phones and just headsets. All the same.

Haven't tried another soft phone though.
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:42 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

That is really strange

how are you checking your MJ routing?


Yesterday I called my wife repeatedly and it would only go to voice mail. I picked her up and had her phone with me. I walked in the house and my MJ all of a sudden was calling me on her phone about 15 min later.

I answered it and it was me. I picked up my MJ ...
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:35 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

Yes

Yes, my USB and Ethernets don't powerdown.

two laptops and three PC.

Even tried it on two old PC's that have been collecting dust for 5 years and still the same thing happens.

So far,

Tested on seven computers

Two routers

Three different networks and ISPs

All the same result.

I've also ...
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

Yes

Yes firmware is updated.

decided to buy a new router just to see if it could be the issue but same thing. Also tried bypassing the router and going direct with computer. Same thing.

It's not the firewall either. If it was the call couldn't be made to begin with.

After call drops packets are ...
by ZaPHoN
Mon Aug 09, 2010 12:36 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Calls keep dropping after about 3 min
Replies: 15
Views: 10054

Calls keep dropping after about 3 min

Hey all,

Been using MJ for about two years and seen all sorts of funky things happen. A new one that has cropped up is all my calls keep dropping after about 3 min.

Doesn't matter what number is called,

Doesn't matter if it is incoming or outgoing.

doesn't matter what time of day.

I have five ...