[ale] System Question

[Joseph A Knapka]

rob hoppe wrote:
> 
> Friends,
> 
> I am setting up a system to poll telephone switches and retrieve the
> trunk data for busy calls or unused trunks.  trunks is the name used for
> the connection to the phone line to the switch from the phone co.
> 
> The polling system is going to run Visual Basic (linux version will
> work) with a 24 modem to t1 card for the polling.

Are you implying here that VB exists for Linux? Or are you
referring to Borland's Kylix?

>  The data will be
> transferred to a win machine for analysis via COBOL and sent to an to
> excel.  We will then publish to a web page and email to the client.  The
> web page will run on a linux server probably running aolserver?
> 
> I am looking for open input.  My programmers know COBOL and VB. I liked
> what i saw in the aolserver.
> 
> INPUT WELCOME!
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob

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