babayega2

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   by babayega2 11y ago

   Man, thank you for Kannel. It's amazing.
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   Thanks. I'll update shortly with a complete platform of SMS flows/tree.
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   It would be really helpful to have that.
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   That's the point.
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   To reach Twilio or Nexmo, you need Internet right ? In fact, there is a rapidsms-twilio app [1], so you can use any backend you want. But in Burundi, Internet service providers sucks. They can spend 1 day with downtime, without excuse and c
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   We try to innovate in hard time. Thanks for the support.
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   Obviously a GSM modems are unstable. The best way to do is put Kannel on a stand alone server with VPN to the telcos or to an SMS-aggregators. That way, it's stable. [update]: fixed typos
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   There are some techs which are heavily used in Africa to bring out innovative solutions, like Kannel used in RapidPro [1] [1]: http://knowledge.rapidpro.io/knowledgebase/articles/603507-a...
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   by babayega2 11y ago

   I haven't really bench-marked the trafic on RasPi. Only just sent and received some messages. I know it works. The only problem is when in your RapidSMS (Django framework for SMS) app you need to perform some calculations on each incom
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    by babayega2 11y ago

    It routes the SMS trough the GSM modem (containing a sim card), mimicking a dumb phone.
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    An ‘SMS Center’ with Python, Kannel and a GSM Modem(medium.com)

    121 points by babayega2 11y ago|33 comments
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    by babayega2 11y ago

    Exactly. Also, I've seen a pictures of minerals being weighted in Kigali, Rwanda. Everyone knows Rwanda hasn't so much minerals ressources, but all those came from Easter DRC [1]. So it says something about the process. [1]: http