On Wed, 3 May 2000 01:36:25 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote:
AM>> I don't know about the others, but I don't understand what it is you
AM>> are asking. :-( Would you expand?
> GSM = Global System for Mobile Communication = digital mobile
> (cellular) phone system most popular everywhere in the world, except
> N.America. I think in some big cities like L.A., NY etc they have
> introduced it now, but while it is usually on the 900 and 1800 MHz
> bands, it will work on the 1900 MHz band in USA/Canada. You need a
> tri-band phone, or your service provider will lend you a free 1900
> MHz phone if you go to N.America.
> SMS = Short Message System. You can send messages, via email or from
> phone to phone, to GSM telephones. Very popular, as people can be
> reached by email even if they are not on the internet, and a lot
> cheaper than phone calls and thus used by students a lot.
> He wants TB! to send him him notification of each email he receives. I
> guess he did this by adding Action/Forward to/his cell phone number,
> with a forward template including only the desired headers, to his
> filters. :-)
Ah, I see. This technology hasn't taken off as much in my country to the
point where those abbreviations are second nature. Thanks for the
clarification. :-)
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