Speaking of sendsms, it seems to be broken for orange, anybody knows why or of a fix?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tzahi Fadida" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 10:46 PM Subject: RE: sendsms email notification. > well, first i already wrote it so it doesn't matter :). second, why should i d/l the file to my comp > when all i need is the header. > anyway, an added bonus of writing it, is the ability to customize it for my needs, and so i did. in > addition, sendsms was in need of updating for pelephone users, which i can thanks nadav for that. > as for using other script, i asked a week ago in the list with no replies, and searched but didn't > find any. in any case if i did found one surely it would need to be changed to work with sendsms > properly with the write lengths and whitespaces. > > as for the pop3check reference tzafrir now sent to the list, a simple command execution is not > enough since i want to customize the from subject and some of the body and this complex C program is > just an overkill. 100 lines are enough: > http://tx.technion.ac.il/~tzahi/pop2sms > > as for the frequency of mails, of course i am not going to use it on this mailing list ;), but > my personal mail recieves few emails a day that are important to me, and i want to be notified when > they do. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Oleg Goldshmidt > > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 12:09 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: sendsms email notification. > > > > > > "Tzahi Fadida" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I can't use procmail since i am not in possesion of the computer > > > that runs the pop3 service. > > > > It seems to me that without procmail your notifier will be usable only > > if you get no more than a few emails a day. The normal linux-il > > traffic alone will swamp your phone unless you read it as digest ;-) > > Not only that, do you *really* need or want your cell phone to beep > > for every odd email, including spam, that arrives in your mailbox? > > > > You say you don't have access to the computer that runs the POP3 > > service. Fine. However, I assume you do have access to a computer that > > runs the POP3 client for you, and where you have sendsms > > installed. Rather than write the whole thing in perl, have you thought > > of simply running fetchmail or equivalent on it, and use > > procmail to invoke sendsms on emails you want to be notified of, such > > as critical failures on the computer system you administer. > > > > -- > > Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
