Re: [NTLK] newtontalk Digest V1 #119 SMS connection

From: Bill Pence (bill_pence_at_mac.com)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 22:01:47 EDT


on 8/9/01 4:15 AM, newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net at newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
profoundly expounded thusly:

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> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Cheapo SMS connection
> From: matthew_at_crescent.org.uk
> Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 10:44:12 +0100
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>
> I think the SMS limitation is about 150 chars, hense Short Message Service.
> ICQ do an email to SMS as well although it doesn't seem to work with vodafone
> in the uk.
>
>
>>>> This may be obvious, but I have found a way to send SMS
>>> messages from any
>>>> internet-connected Newt to anyone on the VoiceStream GSM network.
>>>
>>> How long of a message can one send this way?
>>
>> For AT&T I think it's only 120 characters. Including the subject.
>>
>> -Sam
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>
>

for nextel, use <10 digit phone number>@messaging.nextel.com

I think it handles 255 char.
bill pence

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