"Jar-Jar Binks" <jarjar@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:LDbJi.101367$Vk6.72264@newsfe07.phx...
> You could get a Sprint phone. Sprint phones allow you to select "Sprint
> Only", "Automatic Roaming", or "Force Roaming", Yes, with Sprint you can
> even force roaming mode even if you are standing next to a Sprint Tower.
>
>
> "David" <davidd31415@yoowhoo.com> wrote in message
> news:nuadnSc9Gv0BMmnbnZ2dnUVZ_oKhnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>>I work near the border with Canada. Verizon has told me there is no way
>>to prevent roaming onto Canadian towers. Is this true? 10 years ago when
>>I got my first cell phone it had an option to not roam, did such
>>technology really become too difficult to implement?
>>


But then you have to deal with the nightmare that is Sprint...poor
reception, non-existent customer service, and getting
treated by Sprint like you are lower on the evolutionary scale than pond
scum
No person who is in their right mind should consider Sprint.

Honu
(Happy ex-Sprint Verizon customer).