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April 2001, Week 3

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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:11:43 -0700
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I don't know the details of why, but you'll discover that directly
interfacing to the paging network typically gets you MUCH better throughput
times than will using an email interface.

The html below butchers er customizes PageNet's send-a-page web page to hit
my pager (number changed, sorry!).

A similar web page is available at www.metrocall.com (which I don't use any
more) and there's one for AT&T Wireless that hits my cell phone at
http://www.attws-sf.com/content/Service_Features/Service/Digital_Benefits/Se
nd_a_PCS_Text_Message/send_a_pcs_text_message.html

Tracy Pierce

<html>
<head>
<title>Send a message to Tracy's pager</title>
</head>
Your message will appear on Tracy's pager, no email delays!
<body bgcolor="#ffffff">

<script Language="JavaScript">

<!--
function FrontPage_Form1_Validator(theForm)
{

  if (theForm.Message.value.length > 240)
  {
    alert("Please enter at most 240 characters in the \"Message\" field.");
    theForm.Message.focus();
    return (false);
  }
  return (true);
}
//-->

</script>

<form action="http://www.pagenet.net/pagenet/page_gen" method="post"
      onsubmit="return FrontPage_Form1_Validator(this)"
name="FrontPage_Form1">

  <input type="hidden" name="Response" value="pagenet/mail_sen.htm">
  <input type="hidden" name="Error"    value="pagenet/pnet_err.htm">
  <input type="hidden" name="Partial"  value="pagenet/pnet_err.htm">
  <input type="hidden" name="To"  value="6503710040.pinsnipped">

  <table>
    <tr>
      <td bgcolor="#003399"><strong><font color="#ffffff" size="3">Enter
Message</strong> - </font>
          <font color="#ffffff" size="2"><strong>Limit 240
Characters</strong></font></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td><font size="3">
          <textarea cols="42" name="Message" rows="8" align="middle"
wrap="soft"></textarea> </font></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td><input type="submit" value="Send the Message"><input type="reset"
value="Clear"></td>
    </tr>
  </table>
</form>

</html>

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