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Author Device::Gsm v1.33 released to CPAN
Cosimo Streppone

2004-05-29, 9:31 am

Version 1.33 of Device::Gsm perl extension has been released to CPAN,
and should be available at your local CPAN mirror in a day or two.

Changes
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1.28 => 1.33
Wed May 26 13:52:43 CEST 2004

- added delete_sms() method. For now, works only in PDU mode.
- fixed messages() newline regex split pattern
- modified send sms in text mode to cope with slower/older devices
- modified message read method to set pdu mode before executing

What it is?
------------

Device::Gsm is perl extension to talk to your gsm mobile phone
via serial port, bluetooth, irda, ... and reads/writes sms messages,
reads battery level, signal, imei(serial) number, makes calls,
and everything is allowed by the GSM AT+C command set.
It works at least on Windows, Linux, Solaris and *BSD systems.

Prerequisites
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+ working perl installation >= 5.005_03
+ Device::Modem (most recent version is fine)
+ Device::SerialPort (or Win32::SerialPort for Windows systems)
+ a gsm mobile phone, or oem device, compliant with AT+C GSM
command set (nearly every model is AT+C compliant)

Installation
------------

This module installs like all other good old perl modules:

$ perl Makefile.PL
$ make
$ make test
$ make install


Licensing terms
---------------

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
Use it at your own risk, and without ANY warranty!
For any need of commercial support and/or licensing, please contact
me directly: Cosimo Streppone <cosimo@cpan.org>


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