The ICQ has this in the cached google results: Use ICQ to send free SMS messages. Australia, Canada, Israel, Singapore and > Taiwan coverage
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=icq+sms# -Tres - [email protected] On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Jay F Shachter <[email protected]> wrote: > Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Mark Doliner would write on Tue > Dec 3 19:57:28 2013: > > > > >>> > >>> I think the online/offline status is not important. AOL, AIM, ICQ, > >>> Web-ICQ, Pidgin, etc. have no idea whether the person's phone is on > >>> or off. That functionality isn't supported by the SMS network. > >>> Moreover, SMS is a store-and-forward system, where if a phone is off > >>> or disconnected then text messages destined for that phone will be > >>> stored until the next time the phone connects to the mobile network. > >> > >> So Web-ICQ should do what Pidgin does, which is always show such > >> contacts to be online, since they are always contactable. That > >> Web-ICQ shows my contacts to be offline is then, perhaps, a clue, > >> indicating that the contacts were, perhaps, not added correctly. > > > > Perhaps. Or it could just be a behavioral difference between Web-ICQ > > and Pidgin. To my knowledge there isn't much that can be wrong about > > the way these buddies are added. To my knowledge there isn't anything > > special about the buddies--they're just specially formatted usernames. > > > >> Does Web-ICQ show your contacts to be offline also? > > > > Yes, Web-ICQ shows my mobile contact to be offline also. > > > > Did you e-mail the people at [email protected] and tell them > that you are experiencing the same problem? I can't think of anything > further to do, other than increasing the priority of the problem for > the people at [email protected] by letting them know that > more than one person is experiencing the problem. If you do so, > please tell them to associate your trouble report with Ticket > #2013120221005754, the number that was assigned to my trouble report. > > As always, please let me know if you learn how to solve this, and of > course I shall do the same for you. > > > Jay F. Shachter > 6424 N Whipple St > Chicago IL 60645-4111 > (1-773)7613784 landline > (1-410)9964737 GoogleVoice > [email protected] > http://m5.chicago.il.us > > "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur" > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: > https://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >
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