[outages] AT&T Email - SMS Gateway Outage?

[Chris Adams]

Once upon a time, Martin Hepworth <maxsec at gmail.com> said:
> No guaranteed or timely delivery of SMS, just like email. In the uk
> getting the a txt many hours after it was sent isn't that uncommon

There's no guarantee, but we've found that sending SMS via a cell modem
is much more reliable than the various email gateways (and still works
when the problem is the local switch or router and SMTP can't get out).
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.