asterisk is open source PBX software designed for the Linux operating system.
asterisk eliminates the need of buying hundreds or even thousands of dollars worth of dedicated PBX hardware.
Aside from Linux, asterisk also runs on various other operating systems, including: BSD, OS X, and now the Windows operating system using "AstWind" package.
Admin: We need a PBX for our organization, but we're kinda low on cash to buy expensive PBX hardware...
Assistant: No problem! Use asterisk, the open source Linux PBX.
Admin: I feel so stupid...
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A famous jean maker. Levi Strauss is the person who invented jeans, and thank God he did!
My favorite Levi's jean is the 505s.
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A legendary rock band. They wrote songs like "My Generation", "Love Rein O'er Me", "The Seeker", "Wont Get Fooled Again", "Baba O' Riley", and a bunch of other songs.
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A band in which their lead singer (Robert Plant) screams like a banshee.
Led Zeppelin I is my favorite Zeppelin album.
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One of the most famous telephone numbers in the world. Made famous by the 1980's song by Tommy Tutone. The number is a favorite among phreaks, prank callers, college students, or anyone else looking to raise some hell.
I called 867-5309 in my area code, and I got the Suicide Prevention Hotline.
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Super Slow. Often an emblem on many underpowered Chevy automobiles.
Guy 1: That's a Chevy Monte Carlo SS.
Guy 2: What does the "SS" stand for?
Guy 1: Super Slow.
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A term often used on IRC to refer to a proxy server IP address.
<IRCer1> I'm a load all my flood bots and flood this channel!
*Bots Join Channel*
<IRCer2> Thanks for the gates!
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