On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 17:35:21 GMT, "John Richards"
<jr70@blackhole.invalid> wrote:

>"St. John Smythe" <sinjen@n4vu.com> wrote in message news:ei2ing$8sb$1@n4vu2.n4vu.com...
>> decaturtxcowboy wrote:
>>> A cellphone is meant to be a communications device, not a fashion
>>> statement.
>>
>> So, how do you feel about wristwatches?
>
>I quit wearing a wristwatch when I got a cellphone. Why does one
>need more than one device with the correct time?

Some of us use subways, and Sprint, at least, hasn't put forth
the effort to see to it that the phone retains a timekeeping function
when it's not connected to any network. Actually, my old Nokia 6185
kept telling the time.

DGI