From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 28 11:57:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stereophonic.noops.org (adsl-63-195-97-84.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.195.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 45B0237B41E for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:56:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 14242 invoked by uid 1000); 28 Dec 2001 19:57:00 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 28 Dec 2001 19:57:00 -0000 Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:57:00 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Cannon To: Julio Merino Cc: Subject: Re: Program to "guess" phone number? In-Reply-To: <20011228203504.F728@klamath.local> Message-ID: <20011228115219.D13504-100000@stereophonic.noops.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Caller ID, combined with mgetty will do that. Install the port and check out /usr/local/etc/mgetty+sendfax/dialin.config for more info. The basic gist, though, is that yes you can do it, and the syntax is easy, and even better -- mgetty isn't too tough to set up. I managed to set up my home desktop/DSL as a backup dialin ISP so I could use my cell phone modem and laptop and get my mail from the coffee shop up the street at a screaming 9600 baud. Where there's a will... ;-) -thomas On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Julio Merino wrote: > Hi all > > Is it there any program that will answer the phone or hang it (with the > modem, of course) only if the call comes from a _specific_ phone number? > Can the number be determined? > > Thanks! > > -- > La ignorancia es la felicidad. > > Julio Merino (Slink) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message