Yes you do need Mbuni. You want to ask for VASP account with the provider. This essentially consists of a short code to which users can send messages. This messages are then routed to you via MM7, and Mbuni will listen for these messages. Paul.
On Dec 20, 2007 3:01 PM, Ben Hornedo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All. > > I'm new to the list and to Mbuni. I am interested in setting up a Linux > box > for receiving MMS messages from cell phones. I understand the basics of > how > MMS/Mbuni should work. I've heard of the option of asking users who want > to > send in MMS messages to change their phone config to use my Mbuni server > as > the MMSC. I would prefer to stay away from that option. In my area MMS/SMS > messages are usually sent to the recipients' phone number, although at > least > one of the local cell providers allows sending MMS to email addresses. I > would like to just use one of the local cell providers as an MMSC and pull > the MMS messages from them and deal with the images/files on my server, > but > I'm not really sure what I'm supposed to be asking for when I speak to > them > about what I want to do. What kind of service should I be asking for? I > was > reading about MM7, would that be the type of connection to the service > provider I want? And would I really need Mbuni if the cell phone company > is > the MMSC? > > Thank you for any help, > Ben > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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