Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:57:00 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Cannon <tcannon@noops.org> To: Julio Merino <juli@merino.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Program to "guess" phone number? Message-ID: <20011228115219.D13504-100000@stereophonic.noops.org> In-Reply-To: <20011228203504.F728@klamath.local>
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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) <juli@merino.net> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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