"BobC" <bobcoates@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Just got a new 2630 from Orange which I don't want. Missus likes it
> though but she's on O2.
> Went to chappie in the market to get it unlocked. initially he said no
> problem, but when he checked the firmware version said "no way - SL3
> encryption, no-one can unlock this phone".
>
> Is this true what he's telling me? Googling would seem to support it.
> Is there someone out there who can unlock it?
> F/w version is V57.20
>
I'm surprsied that a well equiped unlocker can't unlock it,
for a cheap phone i wouldn't spend too much on getting it unlocked
>
> Other alternative is to move missus to Orange, but she's on O2 PAYG.
> Can you get a PAC code for a PAYG number?
> BobC
>
>
Another alternative is to leave it locked and put it on a Orange virtual
like Lycamobile which might offer better rates?
http://www.lycamobile.co.uk/

10p to other networks, 5p to landlines
free to other lycamobile (10p connection charge)

Steve Terry