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**Neville** · #1 (**permalink**) 08-10-2007, 16:29

This might not be the place for this but here goes.
I am looking for information on how to implement this:
An sms is sent when someone completes an an line enquiry form.
Can anyone point an absolute beginner on what I need for this or where to go?
Cheers, and keep your powder dry

**flesso** · #2 (**permalink**) 08-10-2007, 16:33

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Originally Posted by Neville

This might not be the place for this but here goes.
I am looking for information on how to implement this:
An sms is sent when someone completes an an line enquiry form.
Can anyone point an absolute beginner on what I need for this or where to go?
Cheers, and keep your powder dry

First off you need to find an SMS gateway; these companies normally charge for this service.

**Neville** · #3 (**permalink**) 11-10-2007, 10:15

Thanks for pointing me in the right direction, I have had a quick look and I am on my way

**DPS Computing** · #4 (**permalink**) 13-10-2007, 12:16

There are some free online SMS services available but I think their T&Cs reserve it for personal use and not for any kind of business or automated uses although I could be wrong (but I don't think I am

).