From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jan 21 20:53: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from south.delamere.gsoft.com.au (genesi2.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.104.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D0BD37B401; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 20:52:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (old.delamere.gsoft.com.au [203.38.248.145]) by south.delamere.gsoft.com.au (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f0M4qQD34212; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 15:22:26 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 15:22:25 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Subject: Re: VCD (was Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata atapi-cd.c) Cc: Brad Knowles Cc: Brad Knowles , "Michael C . Wu" , Kris Kennaway , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 22-Jan-01 Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > The GSM providers in Australia used to allow you to use any SMS > > gateway, but since SMS has become a big money spinner for them, they > > have clamped down and only allow you to use theirs. > We must mean different things by "SMS gateway"... If Brad meant > "gateways to which an SMS content provider can connect to send SMS > messages to end-users", then I stand by my claim that there is no > technical obstacle to sending messages to one carrier's customers > through another carrier's gateway. Well, true, but only recently have Australian operators gotten their asses into gear and organised this :-/ --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message