[Gllug] sms-to-email

[Richard Cohen]

On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, will wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paul Nasrat <pnasrat at uk.now.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 12:20 PM
>
> > On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:15:24PM +0100, French, Alastair wrote:
> > > Could you let me have the details of the lycos / cgi hack please. I am
> > > trying to set up a sms system at home and need something like this
> >
> > perl -MCPAN -e "install Bundle::LWP"
> > man LWP
>
> lycos seem to have tightened up the use of this service.  They now present
> you with an image of a two or three digit (I forget exactly which) number
> that has been dynamically generated and you have to read and manually enter
> this into a form element on the next page.  I was thinking about trying to
> write a perl script to read the image and try and recognise the characters,
> but I haven't had time yet :-(
>
> will.

http://freshmeat.net/projects/lycosms/

Next?

Cheers
Richard


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