Re: Text messaging...

Allyn Crowe <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.fire.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Is it possible to have a checkbox preference for it?  I think that 
would be a great way to go that way you can decide for yourself.

Allyn Crowe
ICT Network Engineering
Eastern Michigan University
734.487.2374

On Feb 16, 2004, at 8:24 PM, Graham Booker wrote:

> Interesting suggestion...  Since I am the developer for AIM, I know 
> this can be added quite simply.
>
> Just after the latest build was made, I changed AIM to allow messaging 
> offline buddies.  This came after I figured out how to REALLY do 
> invisible on AIM (You still see who is online).
>
> The question I want to propose to the list is should Fire make SMS 
> messaging users show up as always online, or not (since they aren't 
> really a buddy)?
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> Graham Booker                   Texas A&M University
> [email protected]    Graduate Student in ELEN
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> On Feb 16, 2004, at 6:22 PM, Ernest Phillips wrote:
>
>> Lately I've taken to using AIM to send text messages. However when I 
>> add a phone number to my buddy list, I can't send a message to that 
>> person, because they show as offline. As soon as I remove them there 
>> is no problem.
>>
>> Some way of handling text messages (saving the numbers with a name) 
>> would be GREAT. I mean, ideally Fire would recognize the +########### 
>> format set for AIM and automatically show it as online letting you 
>> send messages.
>>
>> Any comments? Man I wish I could program so I could add this myself. 
>> I suppose I could just learn her phone number by memory, but yea. heh
>> -- 
>> Ernest Phillips - [email protected]
>>     <http://www.ernestphillips.com>
>>
>> Please do your part to protect your digital rights and mine! 
>> <http://www.digitalconsumer.org>
>>
>> “Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man’s 
>> inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.” -Reinhold 
>> Niebuhr 


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