[73786] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: OT- need a new GSM provider
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Neil J. McRae)
Fri Sep 3 06:07:45 2004
From: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@DOMINO.ORG>
To: "'Paul Vixie'" <vixie@vix.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 11:05:56 +0100
In-Reply-To: <g3zn48i9tk.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
You can get most of these phones unlocked from the sim lock
and then <british>flog</british> it on ebay - goes to the time
and effort costs of the aggrevation of dealing with mobile
operators.
Regards,
Neil.
>
> Now that AT&T has followed T-Mobile's example by screwing the
> pooch on my cell phone billing, and I've flung yet another
> SIM-locked Motorola V600 out the window of yet another moving
> vehicle, and am about to enter into another year long "you
> violated the agreement first" small claims battle, I need a
> new GSM provider. I'm going to buy an unlocked tri-band GSM
> this time. Anybody had notable (good or bad) billing and/or
> customer service experiences with Voicestream or any other
> GSM provider with native coverage in the San Francisco Bay Area?
>
> (If you reply privately to me, I'll summarize back to the list.)
> --
> Paul Vixie
>