Postmaster @ vtext.com (or what are best practice to send SMS these days)

Wed Apr 16 17:34:54 UTC 2008

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I have one of these babies
http://www.multitech.com/PRODUCTS/Families/MultiModemCDMA/
with SMS Server Tools 3 running (hacked up for CDMA, cuz they dont'
support CDMA out of the box)

$40 a month does the trick

There was a good thread about sms notifications not so long time ago.
Here is what the summary was:

On Fri, Sep 7, 2007 at 6:54 PM, Alex Pilosov <alex at pilosoft.com> wrote:

As an experiment, I wanted to try to summarize all the answers given on
this question, hope this helps someone.

Suggestions given:

* modem and TAP gateway
** TAP numbers at  http://www.avtech.com/Support/TAP/index.htm
** Software: sendpage or qpage

* Mobile phone with a serial port and AT commandset
** Software: sms-tools gnokii gsmd
** Issues: not reliable because of battery drain

* Purpose-made GSM/CDMA modems
** Software: same as above
** Manufacturers: Intercel, Sierra 750 (PCMCIA), Falcom Samba 75 (USB)

* Purpose-made GSM-IP modems
** Manufacturers: http://www.acmesystems.it/?id=70

* Pages via DTMF
** Hylafax/asterisk

- -alex [for mlc]

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Andrey Gordon [andrey.gordon at gmail.com]
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