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Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird

From "J. P. Gilliver (John)" <G6JPG@255soft.uk>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.thunderbird
Subject Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird
Date 2021-05-12 18:23 +0100
Organization 255 software
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On Mon, 10 May 2021 at 10:26:32, Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> wrote 
(my responses usually follow points raised):
>On 5/10/2021 9:50 AM, WaltS48 wrote:
>> On 5/10/21 11:38 AM, Nic wrote:
>>> On 5/10/21 9:59 AM, WaltS48 wrote:
>>>> On 5/10/21 8:31 AM, Nic wrote:
>>>>> I can send text to a phone with Thunderbird, is possible to 
>>>>>receive  text messages from a phone?
>>>>
>>>> I just tested by using an email address in the Recipient field of a 
>>>>text message and received it in my Thunderbird.
>>>>
>>>> Still waiting for the reply from Thunderbird to my phone though.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I am not sure I understand what you are saying, I am able to send a 
>>>text message to a phone (XXXXXXXXXX@carrier.XX) but how does a phone 
>>>communicate with TB?
>>  All I did was enter my email address for the Recipient. The message 
>>was
>> sent to my email address and received as being sent from my phone number.
>
>
>
>I just tried the same thing. It worked here too.
>
>
Is it possible that your 'phones recognised the recipient as an email 
address, and just sent an email?

Were the messages long enough to exceed the character limit on the Short 
Messaging System?
-- 
J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf

Philosophy is questions that may never be answered. Religion is answers that
may never be questioned.

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Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Nic <nic@non.net> - 2021-05-10 08:31 -0400
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Dale <dale@dalekelly.org> - 2021-05-10 09:27 -0400
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird WaltS48 <schw01@invalid.net> - 2021-05-10 09:59 -0400
    Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Nic <nic@non.net> - 2021-05-10 11:38 -0400
      Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird WaltS48 <schw01@invalid.net> - 2021-05-10 12:50 -0400
        Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Nic <nic@non.net> - 2021-05-10 12:59 -0400
          Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird WaltS48 <schw01@invalid.net> - 2021-05-10 13:30 -0400
            Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Nic <nic@non.net> - 2021-05-10 14:04 -0400
          Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2021-05-10 17:36 +0000
        Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-05-10 10:26 -0700
          Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird WaltS48 <schw01@invalid.net> - 2021-05-10 13:38 -0400
            Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> - 2021-05-10 20:10 -0700
          Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird "J. P. Gilliver (John)" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2021-05-12 18:23 +0100
            Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2021-05-12 10:42 -0700
    Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Torsten Villnow <t.villnow@gmail.com> - 2021-05-10 19:44 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Jim S <jim@jimXscott.co.uk> - 2021-05-10 19:13 +0100
        Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2021-05-10 18:26 +0000
          Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Nic <nic@non.net> - 2021-05-10 15:41 -0400
            Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2021-05-10 20:08 +0000
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Dave Royal<dave@dave123royal.com> - 2021-05-10 16:11 +0000
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Chris Ramsden <chris.ramsden@gmail.com> - 2021-05-10 19:55 +0100
    Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Marc Auslander <marcausl@gmail.com> - 2021-05-10 15:05 -0400
      Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2021-05-10 20:11 +0000
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> - 2021-05-10 20:06 -0700
  Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird NFN Smith <worldoff9908@gmail.com> - 2021-05-12 10:30 -0700
    Re: Is it possible to receive SMS in Thunderbird TheSidhe <nic@none.net> - 2021-05-13 11:05 -0400

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