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Anonymous
 
Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 04:02 am:   

Does nowsms allows mobile to use it as a smsc to send sms to other mobile phones? just like the mmsc?
Bryce Norwood - NowSMS Support
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Username: Bryce

Post Number: 2203
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 08:28 pm:   

Yes, you can use a GSM modem (or GSM phone with inbuilt modem capabilities) as your SMSC connection with NowSMS.
Anonymous
 
Posted on Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 03:00 am:   

Sorry what I meant was can nowsms act as the smsc between 2 mobile phones to send sms to each other not using the operators smsc
Bryce Norwood - NowSMS Support
Board Administrator
Username: Bryce

Post Number: 2233
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Monday, March 29, 2004 - 08:19 pm:   

No, it cannot.

To act as an SMSC, you would need to have special links into the GSM network. (It's not possible to do just over IP ... or just with a GSM phone/modem.)