> * A handset, which is really a USB sound device with buttons. USB sound
> cards are pretty well supported; so *most* should work. The only thing
> that may not work 'out-of-the-box' are any buttons on the phone. This
> would be a USB-HID (Human Interaction Device) - such as a 'joypad'.
> These buttons can be mapped manually tho. Both parts are 'pretty' well
> supported. But googling 'linux skype phone' resulted in:
> http://www.thelinuxshop.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=51&products_id=180
Just a quick one (I'm in a hotel in Cambodia) - my tesco internet
phone works as stated above, quite cheap if you're looking for a usb
handset that works with ubuntu, although, alas, the buttons won't work
on the phone. Still, it's better than nothing and costs about 10 quid.
