"jeremy" <jeremy@nospam.com> writes:

> Right after Cingular took over the operation of the AT&T TDMA network, I
> began experiencing my phone shutting itself off whenever I drove outside my
> home rate area. Cingular denied that they were responsible for that, but I
> don't believe them. If I'd turn the phone back on, it would shut off again
> within a few minutes.

I would've believed them. I don't believe there is anything a TDMA
network or tower can do to tell a subscriber handset to power
off. Your phone was very likely gone flakey and timing was
coincidental.

But I'd hate to trouble you with the facts since you've already made
up your mind. :-)

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Todd H.
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