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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in1.uu.net!128.230.129.112!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!europa.clark.net!worldnet.att.net!newsadm From: Jeff Betts <cpc@onramp.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Digital Pager Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1997 22:43:03 -0500 Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services Lines: 17 Message-ID: <33D18947.4329FDAE@onramp.net> References: <01bc9042$4c4a24a0$03a591ce@ras-tsmphs-w95> NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.147.104.182 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.01 [en] (Win95; I) To: Patrick Sonnek <psonnek@soncom.com> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44696 Patrick Sonnek wrote: > > I am looking for a program, or a simple script, that I can invoke, that > will dialout using one of my modems, and send a message to my DIGITAL > pager. I do not need, nor do I want a full blown fax package. I just want > a simple program that can dial my pager when things are not working > properly. I use kermit and a script to do this very thing and it works great. Kermit scripting is easy, so take a look at it. I can send you my script if you want, but you'll have to customize it for your pager, port, etc, so you'll still need to understand the kermit scripting. Jeff jbetts@netpath.com