sms via icq to cellcom

[sara fink]

I tried to use msn messenger 8.5 on windows and it says that the network is
not supported.
So, those who don't have cellcom phone to enter the web site and send max 5
sms/day, can't do anything. I believe that only pressure will make the
change.
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:24 PM, sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com> wrote:

> I found few options, but they are not linux based and I haven't tried them
> yet.
> 1. msn messenger version 7 and up. msn messenger works under wine according
> to some forums.
>
> http://www.wine-reviews.net/wine-reviews/microsoft/msn-messenger-2008-and-2009-on-linux-with-wine.htmlwhich requires winetricks that can be downloaded from here:
> http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks
> http://www.codeweavers.com/bin/img?id=713
> 2. outlook mobile services which is fully integrated in outlook.
>
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 6:07 PM, sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> found this too http://freesms.smsix.net/
>>
>> yet, it doesn't send even to orange.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Noam Meltzer <tsnoam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> afaik, you can't send sms to cellcom from gmail, either.
>>>
>>> 2009/12/31 Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>> If you're using gmail, you can send SMS through there.
>>>> Go to the "labs" tab in your settings, and enable "Text Messaging (SMS)
>>>> in Chat" and "SMS in chat gadget".
>>>> Save it, and in your contacts you can add the people's phone number and
>>>> send an SMS to them (up to 50 chars). If they reply to you, you'll be
>>>> credited with 5 SMS credits (you can go up to 50).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Hetz
>>>>
>>>> 2009/12/31 sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks. I use vicq from command line all the time. But, it wont send
>>>>> to cellcom users.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are there any other creative solutions?
>>>>>
>>>>> Someone told me now that since icq is part of aol, and aol has
>>>>> financial problems and probably will be closed, this might be a reason. to
>>>>> close the service.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible to send sms via gmail to cellcom, other services?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Guy Sheffer <guysoft42 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Cellcom must have terminated their agreement with ICQ.
>>>>>> ICQ sends SMSs only to carriers that have a contract with them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cellcom used to have one. I guess they decided its not worth it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, you might like to have a look at a program I wrote for this:
>>>>>> http://smser.sourceforge.net/
>>>>>> It uses centerIM to let you send SMS via ICQ on the commandline.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Guy
>>>>>>  On Thu, 2009-12-31 at 15:26 +0200, sara fink wrote:
>>>>>> > I created a new account and tried to send again to cellcom numbers
>>>>>> > (from windows) and it failed with the same error. Can someone
>>>>>> confirm
>>>>>> > it happens the same in linux?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Can someone call cellcom and ask what happened?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 1:59 PM, sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>> >         I tried today to send sms to cellcom via icq (done in this
>>>>>> >         case from a windows machine) and it said
>>>>>> >         SMS in Israel can only be sent to Orange and Pelephone.For
>>>>>> >         more details see http://www.icq.com/sms
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         It worked until yesterday just fine.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         I haven't tried with linux yet, because I am not near the
>>>>>> >         computer with the vicq script.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >         Can anyone confirm if the problem persists in linux and/or
>>>>>> >         windows?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
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