Re: sms messaging without a net?

[Scott McGrath <mcgrath () fas harvard edu>]

Use TAP (telocator access protocol) your monitoring application dials a
modem pool logs on and sends a text message to the subscriber.

Verizon, Cingular, Nextel all offer this service as does Skytel and most
of the paging vendors.

                            Scott C. McGrath

On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 03, 2004, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> > connection?
> >
> > Having a network monitoring system send sms pages via email very quickly
> > runs into chicken-egg scenario. How do you email a page to let the admins
> > know their net has gone down. :-P
>
> GNOKII and a suitable nokia phone.
>
> http://www.gnokii.org/
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> Adrian
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