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Old 03-27-2008, 09:42 PM
Jeffrey Kaplan
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Default Re: Replacement of PDA and phone

Previously on alt.cellular.cingular, Todd Allcock said:

> > That statement makes me chuckle. What good is a bazilion features and
> > programs, if the thing constantly falls over due to stability issues?
> > Stability is Function Number 1.

>
> I disagree- functionality is function number 1, stability is number two.
> My old Nokia candtybar dumbphones are the most stable phones I've ever owned,
> but I require more than phone calls and texting.


But if the thing constantly falls down, it's hard to use those
features.

> My WinMo device handles memory rather poorly- the amount of available RAM
> decreases throught the day requiring the occasional nightly reboot to
> reclaim it- that's a level of "instability" I'm more than willing to put up
> with in return for carrying a "laptop" in my pocket.


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