Re: Pager support

[PaulMmn <PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:20 AM 4/23/97 -0400, Gary wrote:
>Hi everybody!
>
>Does anyone use paging software for their AS/400?  I am currently in the
>process of implementing pager support and wanted to get some opinions on
>the best one to purchase.  I have installed and demoed MessengerPlus
>from Bytware.  The functionality seems pretty good.  I was equally
>impresseed with their sales and tech support.  Is anyone else using
>pager support?  What vendor do you use?  What should I look for in
>pricing.  Messenger Plus costs 2250 for the software, modem, and tech
>support.  Any opinions are appreciated.


We use Robot/Alert for our paging system.  It interfaces nicely with ROBOT
and Robot/Console.  We've never had any problems with it.  There's a
'manual' interface available; we put together a PAGE command to send ad-hoc
messages.

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com

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