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We use Siemens MC35's <BR>
<A HREF="http://www.harvest.com/modem.htm">http://www.harvest.com/modem.htm</A><BR>
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I think they're based over your way.<BR>
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jamie<BR>
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On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 17:36 +1200, William Hamilton wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thanks Jamie - and yup slack response rate :)</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I read over smstools a while back and was one at the top of my list - </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">any recommendations on phone? Anyone here use smstools - what phone do </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">you use? I have a USB Motorola L6 which I will get round to testing - </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">anything "known good" that I can still source? (TradeMe included)</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">cheers</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">W</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">jamie wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> aptitude install smstools</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 15:06 +1200, Steve Baker wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> We bought a GSM modem with a serial interface, like this:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> <A HREF="http://www.itx.co.nz/product_info.php?cPath=29&products_id=250">http://www.itx.co.nz/product_info.php?cPath=29&products_id=250</A> <<A HREF="http://www.itx.co.nz/product_info.php?cPath=29&products_id=250">http://www.itx.co.nz/product_info.php?cPath=29&products_id=250</A>></FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> Connect the serial to the linux box and you can send SMS messages by</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> invoking special AT commands. It shouldn't be too hard to script if</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> your only sending SMS messages.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> On 13/04/07, William Hamilton <<A HREF="mailto:william.hamilton@gmail.com">william.hamilton@gmail.com</A> <<A HREF="mailto:william.hamilton@gmail.com">mailto:william.hamilton@gmail.com</A>>> wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > How are people connecting cell phones to their servers to send SMS</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > messages? Command line preferred to hook into some other scripts. I</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > want some alerts sent out and also considering as a backup dial in when</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > Net down.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > tia</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> ></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > W</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> ></FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> > --</FONT>
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