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From: "Jay E. Morris" <morrisj@epsilon3.comcon>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
Subject: Re: ongoing infrastructure changes with AI in the USA
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:54:28 -0600
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On 11/18/2024 2:26 PM, Scott Lurndal wrote:
> "Jay E. Morris" <morrisj@epsilon3.comcon> writes:
>> On 11/18/2024 10:31 AM, Paul S Person wrote:
>>> On Sun, 17 Nov 2024 21:16:12 -0600, "Jay E. Morris"
>>> <morrisj@epsilon3.comcon> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/17/2024 10:31 AM, Paul S Person wrote:
>>>>> But the last time I tried it, all I got was a number I was graciously
>>>>> allowed to send text messages to. Of course, if you happen to have a
>>>>> phone that can send text messages, that's just as good in that you may
>>>>> find yourself working with a human being. Unless it just leads you to
>>>>> the chat tree used online, of course.
>>>>
>>>> You can use email to text but you'd have to send to each of the carriers
>>>> interface addresses.
>>>
>>> Email disappeared as an option decades ago. Which is too bad, it
>>> worked quite well once I figured out that:
>> I was talking about an email to text message interface. For example if
>> you send email to 5551234567@txt.att.net (substituting my number of
>> course) it will arrive on my phone as a text. My reply will go back to
>> your email.
> 
> Have you tried it recently?  Didn't work for me.
> 

Yes, just before I posted. Both to the text and reply back to email worked.