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Old 01-06-2008, 02:07 AM
Kwyjibo
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Default Re: Telstra expecting over 53 million NYE text messages


"Michael" <michael@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:WATfj.32255$CN4.25854@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>>> "We've built in extra capacity and we've got our technicians who won't
>>> be
>>> popping the champagne on the night because they will be too busy working
>>> to
>>> make sure everyone's messages get through."

>>
>> Yeah, SURE they will...

>
> There are technicians on-call all night and staff monitoring traffic 24x7
> in the GOC
>
>> Thing is, no one will know for sure whether or not their MMS/SMSes get
>> through
>> unless the recipients all respond with a reply (and that the original
>> sender
>> gets that reply).

>
> Whats your point? Thats SOP for text and MMS.


Only in Australia.
Try travelling through Europe where you can get a 'read receipt' for no
charge.

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Kwyj.



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