[Foundation-l] Wikipedia songs

Mon Jan 28 17:48:33 UTC 2008

On 28/01/2008, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> Erik Moeller wrote:

> > Our IT manager, Rob Halsell, came over to San Francisco this weekend
> > to set up the phones in the new Wikimedia Foundation offices. We're
> > switching to an open source telephony solution based on Asterisk.
> > Obviously, every phone system needs "on hold" music.

> There's nothing obvious about that unless your intention is to annoy
> people.  A lot of this elevator music makes me want to hang up.  The
> upbeat stuff is the worst.  If people must endure this kind of torture
> make it low volume Gregorian Chant or meditation music.

The Free Software Song is the obvious choice.

- d.