Gnokii is a suite of programs for communicating with

mobile phone A mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phone, cellphone, handphone, hand phone or pocket phone, sometimes shortened to simply mobile, cell, or just phone, is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link whil ...

s. It was initially only available for

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, but later extended to support others. It is available for

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, and

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, and as source code. Gnokii itself is a console tool, but it is used by several GUIs to communicate with phones; for example: Xgnokii,xgnokii source code https://github.com/pkot/gnokii Gnocky, and Gnome Phone Manager all use Gnokii internally. It is licensed using the

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Features

* Use to Activate

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* Supports sending

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(with delivery report), picture messages, can send/receive ring tones (as SMS) *

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* Dial/Receive calls * Calendar Connect could be established using serial/

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cables,

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* {{Official website, gnokii.org Mobile device management software Utilities for macOS Utilities for Windows Utilities for Linux

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