> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "henry chen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], beginners@perl.org > Subject: RE: SMS or text messaging > Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 15:47:50 -0800 > > > Interesting. I'm actually working on a project that requires sms > text messaging. To actually send a message to a SMS capable phone > you will need to email a SMS gateway that will route the message to > the correct carrier. > > Here in the States we can email the phone directly with the phone > number just like the pager companies but it's very hard to discern > which carrier the phone number is with. > > There are a bunch of SMS gateways out there but they're not a free > service. I'm actually looking for a way around it so if anybody > has any suggestions on how to do so, please let me know. > > -Henry > > > > From: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: beginners perl <beginners@perl.org> > > Subject: SMS or text messaging > > Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 07:11:48 -0500 > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > Received: from lists.develooper.com ([63.251.223.186]) by > > bay0-mc11-f7.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft > > SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Sat, 25 Mar 2006 04:12:12 -0800 > > Received: (qmail 14923 invoked by uid 514); 25 Mar 2006 12:12:02 -0000 > > Received: (qmail 14903 invoked from network); 25 Mar 2006 12:12:01 -0000 > > Received: from x1a.develooper.com (HELO x1.develooper.com) > > (216.52.237.111) by lists.develooper.com with SMTP; 25 Mar 2006 > > 12:12:01 -0000 > > Received: (qmail 11324 invoked by uid 225); 25 Mar 2006 12:12:00 -0000 > > Received: (qmail 11310 invoked by alias); 25 Mar 2006 12:11:59 -0000 > > Received: neutral (x1.develooper.com: local policy) > > Received: from ms-smtp-02-smtplb.ohiordc.rr.com (HELO > > ms-smtp-02-eri0.ohiordc.rr.com) (65.24.5.136) by > > la.mx.develooper.com (qpsmtpd/0.28) with ESMTP; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 > > 04:11:56 -0800 > > Received: from janus.tacocat.net > > (cpe-69-133-95-10.twmi.res.rr.com [69.133.95.10])by > > ms-smtp-02-eri0.ohiordc.rr.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id > > k2PCBnPd025738for <beginners@perl.org>; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 07:11:50 > > -0500 (EST) > > Received: from janus.tacocat.net (localhost [127.0.0.1])by > > janus.tacocat.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EC7A4C04Bfor > > <beginners@perl.org>; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 07:11:49 -0500 (EST) > > Received: from [192.168.1.10] (isengard.tacocat.net > > [192.168.1.10])by janus.tacocat.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id > > 10AB54C047for <beginners@perl.org>; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 07:11:49 > > -0500 (EST) > > X-Message-Info: 6sSXyD95QpUQ4tGVv+2/X5zzNw0q3Ewi7HsL5UsfcMw= > > Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm > > Precedence: bulk > > List-Post: <mailto:beginners@perl.org> > > List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > List-Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > List-Id: <beginners.perl.org> > > Delivered-To: mailing list beginners@perl.org > > Delivered-To: beginners@perl.org > > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=8.0tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO > > X-Spam-Check-By: la.mx.develooper.com > > User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051017) > > X-Accept-Language: en-us, en > > X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine > > X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP > > Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Mar 2006 12:12:12.0580 (UTC) > > FILETIME=[590E3640:01C65005] > > > > I'm pretty familiar with some (or enough) of the perl mail > > modules to send email whereever and however I need to. > > > > I'm trying to understand how this relates to text messages on cell phones. > > > > I've used email for sending text messages to pagers > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) but I don't know if the same applies for a > > cell phone text messaging. Then I ran across SMS modules for > > perl and got the impression that email protocol is not the way to > > send messages to cell phones. > > > > What are my options for cell phones? > > What are the trade-offs? > > Is there a SMS primer I need first or is this simple enough that > > I can get a basic text-only system done without an indepth > > knowledge of everything? > > > > Unfortunately, I don't have a cell phone with SMS that I can test > > against, but that's another problem. However, it would explain > > my complete ignorance on the subject. > > > > Regards. > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Dont just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! > http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
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