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Considering how text messages and smartphone data usage have become far more popular than telephone calls, transmitting those messages via HTTP alongside other
by mi100hael 9y ago
Considering how text messages and smartphone data usage have become far more popular than telephone calls, transmitting those messages via HTTP alongside other data traffic is probably cheaper than building out & maintaining a bunch of extra SMS infrastructure to handle the load.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_Message_service_center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_Message_service_center