On 5/21/07, Phil Pennock <[email protected]> wrote:
All this "GSM SMS is unreliable" talk is just so much crap from either people with vested interests or people too ignorant to realise just how brown and smelly are the parrotted words spewing forth from their mouths.
Or, y'know, people who have worked with SMS infrastructure. SMS is unreliable the way UDP or email is unreliable. Mostly it works but there's no guarantee. I wouldn't use it for critical alert systems unless the alternatives were even worse, which AFAIK is not the case in my particular part of the world. Matt
