This is true. It won't support the *, # and what's called the A, B, C and D key of a modern dial pad. That would be the front end problem. The backend would be if the modern cell towers do not support the old devices as Doug pointed out.
Joe _____ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 8:17 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: OT: April 3 marks the 40th anniversary of the first cell phone call ** Analog only. Not sure how much infrastructure still supports that. Rick On Apr 5, 2013 2:03 PM, "Joe D'Souza" <jdso...@shyle.net> wrote: That would actually be a pretty cool phone to have if you ever invested in a vintage car, if it would work on the current networks even today.. Joe -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Misi Mladoniczky Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 9:10 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: OT: April 3 marks the 40th anniversary of the first cell phone call Hi, By the way, here is a picture of the Swedish mobile phone MTA v2 from 1959: http://gertolof.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/1959-mobiltelefon-mta-2.jpg?w=50 0 Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://rrr.se > All, > > > > Even though it is not Friday, if found that today (April 3) marks the 40th > anniversary of the first cell phone call > > > > So since we all use them and abuse them, maybe we need to give them the gift > of cleaning our cell phone, letting them sleep in or even buying them a nice > dinner (some bits and bytes would be nice. > > > > See the article at Huffington post. > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/03/cell-phone-birthday_n_3007003.html > <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/03/cell-phone-birthday_n_3007003.html > ?utm_hp_ref=email_share> > > > > Take care all, > > > > hbr > > > > Howard Richter > > Red Hat Certified Technician > > CompTIA Linux+ Certified > > ITIL Foundation Certified > > E-Mail = hrich...@richter-home.net > > Linkedin profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/hbr4270 > > Please consider the environment before printing this message > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" > ____________________________________________________________________________ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" ____________________________________________________________________________ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
