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Re:It’s time to stop using SMS for security by inflorescer on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @06:00PM (#26483712)
>I have two virtual (US) numbers - one through Twilio

I've heard good things, can you port a cell number in or is it strictly voip? (I haven't done anything phreaking adjacent in ages)

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Re:It’s time to stop using SMS for security by ydant on Wednesday March 17, 2021 @03:27PM (#26495762)
Seems porting is supported:

https://support.twilio.com/hc/en-us/articles/223179348-Porti...

I used one of their existing pool of numbers.

For inbound short-code support, you have to contact support directly and agree to a legal T&C for them to enable it.

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