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| From | Alan Baker <email@domain.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.comm, comp.sys.mac.apps |
| Subject | Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? |
| Date | 2015-08-23 23:12 -0700 |
| Organization | Datemas.de http://www.news.datemas.de |
| Message-ID | <mreckb$pnb$1@news.datemas.de> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <55d65613$0$1658$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <d3nai0F9hpdU1@mid.individual.net> <55d68070$0$1687$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <d3p0efFlujfU1@mid.individual.net> <55da5d40$0$1720$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On 2015-08-23 23:54:40 +0000, Patty Winter said: > In article <d3p0efFlujfU1@mid.individual.net>, > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >> On 2015-08-21, Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> wrote: >>> >>> In article <d3nai0F9hpdU1@mid.individual.net>, >>> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >>>> On 2015-08-20, Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> wrote: >>>>> In article <200820151659164069%fort514@mac.com>, >>>>> Charles <fort514@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Make sure you have text message forwarding turned on for your MacBook >>>>>> Pro in the message settings on your iPhone. >>>>> >>>>> How will that help the people he's asking about, who don't have iPhones? >>>> >>>> So that they can send an SMS message through their phone from their >>>> MacBook Pro. ; ) >>> >>> "Ant" didn't say anything about having an iPhone, just a MacBook. >> >> He didn't have to say anything about an iPhone. He wants to send a text >> message to a non-Apple phone. > > Charles referred to "your iPhone" as though "Ant" would have to have one > in order to relay messages from his(?) MacBook. > > > Patty Which is correct. A Mac doesn't have a cellular connection. It is a cellular connection that is used to send SMS messages. An iPhone has both an cellular connection and the software to share that connection for the purpose of allowing you to compose messages on a Mac that will actually get sent to the cellular carrier via SMS. Clear now?
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Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-20 13:44 -0500
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Charles <fort514@mac.com> - 2015-08-20 16:59 -0400
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-20 22:34 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Charles <fort514@mac.com> - 2015-08-20 19:05 -0400
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 00:43 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-21 01:35 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 16:03 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-23 23:54 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-24 01:08 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-23 23:12 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-08-23 23:53 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-24 13:12 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-08-24 07:20 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-25 13:48 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-08-25 08:06 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-24 15:02 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-24 08:30 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-24 15:33 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-24 23:04 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-25 01:09 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-24 19:04 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-24 08:37 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-24 15:39 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-21 01:12 +0000
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-21 09:11 -0700
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-21 02:09 -0500
Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 16:05 +0000
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