A system for routing SMS-messages to a plurality of short message service centers,
comprising: a first transceiver for sending and receiving SMS-messages over a fixed
network; a router table for identifying from a recipient address of a SMS-message
a short message service center that services the intended recipient of the SMS-message,
said first transceiver cooperating with the router table in order to submit a received
SMS-message to an identified short message service center servicing the intended
recipient. The system further comprises a GSM-node comprising a second transceiver
for sending and receiving SMS-messages to and from a GSM-network, said second transceiver
connected to said first transceiver; wherein said first transceiver and said GSM-node
are connected and wherein said first transceiver is adapted to submit a SMS-message
to said GSM-node when the short message is of a predetermined format, so that the
GSM-node forms a proxy connected to the GSM-network.