Shame it's not 021 you could use an sms gateway :-(

However doesn't telecom have some email to your phone
type service?  you could utilise something like that.

jeremyb

> From: Yuri de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2002/06/13 Thu PM 12:09:14 GMT+12:00
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Wake up call
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to make my computer give me a wake-up call
> on my cell phone.
> 
> The idea is to let the phone ring for ten seconds then hang
> up. I figured a shell script something like this:
> 
> echo ATDT0252411993 > /dev/modem
> sleep 10
> echo ATH > /dev/modem
> 
> the problem is that when I echo ATDT0252411993 > /dev/modem
> nothing happens.
> I can do it from minicom.
> 
> I want a script that I can then put into my crontab to get my
> wakeup call.
> 
> Any clues as to how I can make this work?
> The modem how-to only mentions apps like minicom.
> 
> TIA
> Yuri
> 

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