Rod Out back wrote...

> I'd question how accurate your coverage experiences were when travelling rural

Question all you like. I can only relate what I experienced. If you choose to
question that, so be it. The world ain't gonna stop any time soon, because of
it.

> Victoria with a NextG phone. Were you using a car kit at all? Someone else

No car kit. I was riding with a group of friends on motorcycles.

> queried if your phone night need some setting changes. I drove around a fair

The settings are limited. And when set to "auto" it does what it does. See my
other post titled "Cell Info Not Updating on a NextG Phone" for more details.

> chunk of it late last year with my NextG phone (no car kit), and I found the
> coverage to be pretty reasonable.

I couldn't tell you what coverage is like between towns or between stops,
rather. The phone was always in a jacket pocket so I couldn't see what it was
doing. And I was not going to stop every so often just to check the phone
coverage, either.