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.NET Compact Framework 2.0   ecently, I was consulting on a
Windows Mobile project where the client asked if it is possible
to send images using SMS messaging. After searching high and low
for a solution, I concluded that there is no easy way to do it
unless you want to buy some fanciful third-party software.
Basically, my client wanted to build a security system to alert
security guards when someone who is under monitoring leaves the
compound under surveillance. To do so, they would automate the
process by sending a SMS message to the guards, with the image
of the person attached. The image would be a small mug shot of
that person, which is relatively small in size.  This article
details the solution that I proposed and will hopefully be of
use to readers who are comtemplating such implementations.  How
It Works Before you can build the application, you need to
understand how to e