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Re: (ASCEND) Re: Specifying DOSBS numbers in Radius



At 12:30 1998/12/17 -0500, Matt Magri wrote:
>On a more general note, since when did the acronym become DOVBS
>instead of DOSBS? Don't get me wrong, it's a much better term
>(for a non-telco-type like me anyway ;-) ), but Ascend's glossary
>still has DOSBS. I'll add a suggstion about that to the note I
>send them. ;-)

Many people do use them interchangeably, however the call type
as used by the B-channels (B=Bearer) is listed as either 
"Data" or "Voice" in every piece of equipment that I've ever used,
and the objective is to send data over a "Voice Bearer" channel,
thus DOVBS... Data-Over-Voice-Bearer-Service

-Jim H
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