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gsmlib is a library to access GSM mobile phones through GSM modems or via IrDA devices. In the gsmlib documentation and error messages the following abbreviations are used:

ME

Mobile Equipment. The mobile phone, usually.

SC

Service Centre. In the context of this documentation, the center responsible for sending and relaying SMs.

SM

Short Message.

SME

Short Message Equipment. Usually the mobile phone.

TA

Terminal Adapter. This can be a GSM modem PC card or it can be integrated into the ME.

TE

Terminal Equipment. This is the device to which the TA is connected, usually the computer.

Peter Hofmann <software@pxh.de>

Copyright © 1999 Peter Hofmann

gsmctl(1), gsmpb(1), gsmsendsms(1), gsmsmsd(8), gsmsmsstore(1).