Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> News wrote:
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>> LHA wrote:
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>>> If the cellular companies provided the service and support that
>>> their customers desire and deserve, they would NOT need to lock us
>>> in with long, expensive contracts. Why do we tolerate it?
>>>
>>> Discuss...
>>>
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>> Huh? I've been month to month for more than eight years.
>
> Yeah, but sooner or later you need a new phone. . . .
>
Yep. But I bought mine rather than lock into a contract. It cost me a couple
of hundred dollars to be free of the yoke. I'll get much of it back if and
when I sell the phone. I learned that awhile ago. Meantime, technology
changes are happening too quickly these days for me to want to be locked in.