On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Mikko Kiesilä wrote: > > Thanks for the idea.I will try this. But I like know, Is it > > possible to make the kannel like as sendmail application and use > > some front end application, like pine, to manage the SMS. > > Well. Kannel is just a gateway, it does not store the messages > anywhere, it just passes them somewhere, mostly by HTTP. So the > sendmail analogy is is not quite correct as sendmail does the > storing to /var/spool/mail/your-name, but Kannel does not store the > message anywhere.
[ Note: I am NOT an expert in both Kannel and Sendmail ] Kannel also storing/dumbing the SMS in store-file. If that part is modified to store in such a manner so that the clients can access it. > So, once you get the SMSs stored somewhere you need a separate > application to read them, just like in sendmail. But since the > storage place is custom made every time, there does not exist[*] > ready made application that you could just install and start to read > your SMSs like email. Kannel Group can make it as std like /var/spool/sms/mynumber. I think, this is make kannel more useful. Bye :) -- Bharathi S, Midas Team, (__) Intel Lab, TeNeT Group, oo ) IIT-Madras, Chennai-INDIA. (_/\ Known is drop, Unknown is OCEAN.
