Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: texst to a landline Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 22:41:57 +0100 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <562m4lxlon.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net /CPspyZRdFdmIRNDZZ1HggwFrKvIjcx91z1E+w3UjurSF3qy2Q X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:MAGUnV+/mjzmCaEaH1vWwqhjBGE= sha256:ZyWi12qZeXLLD4QBEoop7Bf7mjiAkRc4kL0IJRcogB8= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:146134 On 2025-01-03 21:38, Newyana2 wrote: > On 1/3/2025 8:21 AM, micky wrote: >> When someone unknowingly sends a text to a landline, does he get some >> indication back that the text did not reach the destination, because it >> can't receive texts? >> > >   That used to be the case. I use a landline and rarely use my cellphone, > so I don't give out that number. But cellphone addicts assume all phones > are cellphones. Until maybe 2 years ago, they would get a message that > they were trying to text a landline. Then they'd call me. Now they get no > message. They just tell me later that they've been texting me and I > have to rail at them for being an idiot. In countries like mine, you can know by looking at the first digit if a phone number is landline or mobile. But not in the north american continent. -- Cheers, Carlos.