A Practical Guide to Lessening your Dependence on Cellular Phones

This is an ongoing guide to how to lessen your dependence on Cellular Phones while maintaining the benefit of being able to communicate with Cell Phone users. This table of contents is recreated by the build.sh script when the site is regenerated.

Table of Contents

Talking to Cell Phones without a Cell Service

• Web to SMS gateways

• Send SMS with Curl One Liner

• Email to SMS gateways

• Make Phone Calls With Google Messenger

Alternative Technologies

• Ring Distributed Messaging

• Tox Distributed Messaging

• SIP Ostel

Adjacent Movements

• Open Wireless Movement

• Cordcutters

Neat Hacks

• GPG Encrypted SMS Android

• GPG Encrypted SMS for Email to SMS gateways

Appendix Resources

Reference Resources

• List of Email to SMS Gateways
• Another list of Email to SMS Gateways