On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 11:21 +0100, Niall O Broin wrote:
> On 27 Apr 2006, at 10:04, Declan Moriarty wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 10:26 +0100, moylan wrote:
> >> how many numbers can a sim hold?
> >
> > About 250, if you have a modern sim. And phone
> > companies rip you off for anything which reads them.
>> IIRC Aldi/LIDL had such a gadget for sale recently, relatively
> inexpensively. The place in Germany where I buy PC parts sells a
> little one in USB stick format for 10 EUR. Comes with Windows
> software, but I have no idea how it presents ergo no idea if would be
> of any use under Linux.
>>> Niall
>I had a look at a few of these devices and all of them
just seem to have a standard USB to serial converter.
Linux can see the USB converter but how you talk to the
serial end I don't know.
Regards
Philip Creevy
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