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Old 04-12-2007, 05:18 AM
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Default Re: Sprint's Big Pipe Dream

Scott wrote:
> John Navas <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com> wrote in
> news:g0lq1397rt2p614uv9vtqueo4jdn4nrfsr@4ax.com:
>
>> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:05:46 -0700, SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com>
>> wrote in <461d318b$0$27175$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>:
>>
>>> Todd Allcock wrote:
>>>> At 11 Apr 2007 14:08:04 +0000 John Navas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think they see tech support as the killer -- low price packages
>>>>> are only viable with _zero_ support, and cellular data isn't (yet
>>>>> at least) foolproof enough to make that work.
>>>> Good point- I was actually going to address that issue but left it
>>>> out for brevity!
>>>>
>>>> It seems to me that you could avoid (or at least recoup) support
>>>> costs "upfront" with a good overpriced install CD/data cable kit
>>> The support issues largely go away when you use a CardBus or
>>> ExpressCard wireless modem.

>> Complete nonsense.
>>

>
> No it's not. You are once again showing your lack of a clue.


Yes, it's the tethering that is the source of so many issues regarding
data. It's much easier when you take that variable out of the equation.
Look at all the web sites that go into excruciating detail on the
procedures necessary to tether for data. You don't see that for the
CardBus cards.

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