"danny burstein" <dannyb@panix.com> wrote in message
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> In <tkONh.2457$Fe4.419@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk> "Richard Colton"
> <webmaster@NILSPAMuselessinfo.org.uk> writes:
>
>>Not exactly. Whilst the GSM spec states that it should happen, in the UK
>>you cannot make emergency calls on any network other than the one for
>>which
>>you have a valid SIM card inserted in your handset.
>
> What happens if you have a phone that doesn't have a SIM? Are
> you saying that emergency calls are blocked?

Yes, that's exactly the position in the UK.

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