>>>>> I am not keen in moving off my SC mobile arrangements and having to
>>>>> dump handsets that are still good for a far more expensive setup that
>>>>> more then likely will be on a 2 year contract.
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>>>> Feel free to buy one of the prepaids at $149.
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>>> Why should I have to move to a more expensive setup?
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>> You dont have to, feel free to disconnect
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> perhaps

Isnt life grand?

You can connect to NextG, Optus GSM, Voda GSM, 3 3G, Optus 3G, Voda 3G or
disconnect

>>> I already have a functioning handset and an agreement with a provider.

And your agreement ends shortly

>>> Why doesn't Telstra give me an equivalent handset and a call plan
>>> equivalent to what I have?
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>> Because they arent a charity and dont owe you anything
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> They bleat enough that perhaps they think they are

Whinger

> As a shareholder they owe me far more then they are giving me

Then sell your shares. Welcome to the capital markets

> They aren't very good at customer service either from what I can see

Then sell your shares

> Getting others to resell their products and then leaving them all in the
> lurch

What lurch? Theyve had 2 years notice

>>> Perhaps I will be able to use the CDMA handsets for quite a while yet!
>>
>> Maybe. Very doubtful you will get any usage out of it past Apr 28
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> not over yet

Until the fat lady sings

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