I am going to check it out.

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> On Feb 11, 2022, at 4:51 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> A bit more detail.
> 
> If you need more flexibility than Google voice, Twilio is a provider which 
> has a whole crap ton of products dealing with telephony.
> 
> More importantly for your situation they permit one to build a serverless 
> application to handle your incoming calls and SMS.  So you can say "when you 
> receive a SMS, forward it onto these 6 cell phones and 4 email addresses"
> 
> The functionality is so complete that people build entire call centers 
> including hold queues, time on hold estimates,  round Robin queues and so on. 
> 
> The erector set comment I made refers to the fact that they give you the 
> tools,  and docs and expect you to put them together to do what you want.   
> In your case,  I'd expect twiML being "hosted" in twiML bins might have 
> enough functionality. 
> 
>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 6:35 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Twilio will do exactly what you need.   The gotcha is that it is a bit of an 
>> erector set. 
>> 
>>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 4:25 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Today, while doing some power wiring in the C.O. we shorted the battery and 
>>> blew the battery disconnect circuit breaker.
>>> They guy doing it did not know that circuit breaker was behind a panel in 
>>> the rectifier shelf.  If you didn’t know how to open the fancy door that 
>>> looks like a rectifier module you would have never found it.  Took me a few 
>>> minutes to remember there were circuit breakers in there.
>>>  
>>> So everything was down for some time.  Customers wanted to know how to 
>>> contact us in the event our office phones were down (which they were).
>>>  
>>> I would like to have a number they could text that would then forward that 
>>> text to all of us that are involved in tech support.  I googled sms 
>>> forwarding but am not really seeing what I am looking for.
>>>  
>>> Ideas?
>>> An old fashioned call answering service would be nice if they still exist.  
>>> Lots of younger folks prefer texting though. 
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