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Re: sms messaging without a net?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Tue Aug 3 05:30:24 2004

In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408030204480.4243-100000@sasami.anime.net>
Cc: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 11:27:19 +0200
To: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



On 3 Aug 2004, at 11:17, Dan Hollis wrote:

> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?

velcro-strap a cheap, tired old nokia GSM phone with a serial cable to 
the side of the cabinet, and install something like gnokii 
(http://www.gnokii.org/) to allow your *ix box to send text messages 
through it.


Joe


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