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Old 07-24-2007, 04:27 PM
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Default SIM question

Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'? How does it retain information when
not in a phone?



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Old 07-24-2007, 04:39 PM
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prc2u1 wrote:
> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'?


No.


> How does it retain information when
> not in a phone?
>



Magic.


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Old 07-24-2007, 04:48 PM
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prc2u1 wrote:
> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'?


No

> How does it retain information when
> not in a phone?


Gears and pulleys.

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Old 07-25-2007, 01:14 AM
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CC56 wrote:
> prc2u1 wrote:
>> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'?

>
> No
>
>> How does it retain information when not in a phone?

>
> Gears and pulleys.



I can hear the caller now...

"How long can my SIM go without a lube job?"

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Old 07-25-2007, 02:47 AM
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Default Re: SIM question

It has a built in thing call a flux capacitor. That generates 1.21
gig-a-wats.


"Jer" <gdunn@airmail.ten> wrote in message
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> CC56 wrote:
>> prc2u1 wrote:
>>> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'?

>>
>> No
>>
>>> How does it retain information when not in a phone?

>>
>> Gears and pulleys.

>
>
> I can hear the caller now...
>
> "How long can my SIM go without a lube job?"
>
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Old 07-28-2007, 01:05 AM
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prc2u1 wrote:
> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'? How does it retain information when
> not in a phone?
>
>



A little hamster is running inside a little wheel somewhere, and this is
connected to a generator...

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Old 07-31-2007, 01:30 AM
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"Anthony Guzzi" <dukeofurl@sonic.net> wrote in message news:46aa8834$0$27186$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net...
> prc2u1 wrote:
>> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'? How does it retain information when
>> not in a phone?
>>
>>

>
>
> A little hamster is running inside a little wheel somewhere, and this is
> connected to a generator...


Perfectly legitimate question. After all, just because you apparently were born knowing everything there is to know does not mean the rest of us were so endowed.

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Old 07-31-2007, 02:49 AM
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In article <PKadna0ok6WAHzPbnZ2dnUVZ_qOknZ2d@comcast.com>,
"BobLeavitt" <robertl101@hotmail.com> wrote:

> "Anthony Guzzi" <dukeofurl@sonic.net> wrote in message
> news:46aa8834$0$27186$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net...
> > prc2u1 wrote:
> >> Does a SIM chip have sort of 'battery'? How does it retain information
> >> when
> >> not in a phone?
> >>
> >>

> >
> >
> > A little hamster is running inside a little wheel somewhere, and this is
> > connected to a generator...

>
> Perfectly legitimate question. After all, just because you apparently were
> born knowing everything there is to know does not mean the rest of us were so
> endowed.


Self-proclaimed experts tend not to be well-endowed.

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