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Re: sms messaging without a net?

  • From: Ronan Mullally
  • Date: Tue Aug 03 05:48:17 2004

Siemens MC35i -

http://www.siemens-mobile.com/cds/frontdoor/0,2241,hq_en_0_954_rArNrNrNrN,00.html

I've run it (or variants of it) for 3 or 4 years on several systems
without any problems.


-Ronan

On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Dan Hollis wrote:

> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?
>
> Having a network monitoring system send sms pages via email very quickly
> runs into chicken-egg scenario. How do you email a page to let the admins
> know their net has gone down. :-P
>
> AT&T shut down their TAP dialup late last year.
>
> The only method that comes to mind is to buy a GSM modem which has SMS
> messaging capability.
>
> Has anyone done this?
>
> -Dan
>
>

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