Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Curious - SMS / Mac Date: 11 Jan 2015 21:46:48 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <1ly4rzz.de147f1s0r8smN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> X-Trace: individual.net 9yVJDK+RGIoH4Wv4ytf6mQfYEggcfRYFhDzCCz12WRUMNmXtCt Cancel-Lock: sha1:bbGcMnncpkpQndxWhNfuQUOa6Nc= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:68279 On 2015-01-11, David Empson wrote: > Lewis wrote: > >> Okay, so one time? In band camp? Jolly Roger was all, >> like: >> > On 2015-01-11, Alan Browne wrote: >> >> >> >> Also - picking up calls via the Mac is cool too! >> >> > It's neat, though I wish you could transfer in-progress calls back and >> > forth. That would be really handy. >> >> >> But - I just tried calling my iPhone (which is at the office) but I >> >> could not pick up the call on my Mac here. So I guess it either doesn't >> >> work via the internet (LAN only?) and/or the call was being picked up on >> >> the MBA at work. >> >> > They probably both have to be on the same net/subnet. >> >> No, just physically close to each other. > > For phone calling, they have to be on the same network. The iPhone > requires Wi-Fi to transfer the call to another device running iOS 8 or > Yosemite. That's what I figured. Thanks for clarifying. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR