Cliff Wells wrote:
> On a somewhat more useful note:
> 
> Sprint: their new "Fair and Flexible" plans are really nice (in fact,
> they really are "fair and flexible" compared to most other plans).  Of
> course, this is only if you can stand the dropped calls

I've *never* had that happen in 4 years with sprint, unless I lose signal.

 and paying in
> person 

Huh? You can go to their website and use a CC, call them and use a credit
card, or use your bank's billpay.

(or if you can stand wearing out the buttons on your phone as you
> navigate through endless automated menus 

Again, huh? They have an awesome voice recgonition system that routes you
quickly to the right people.

and are bombarded with
> advertising selling you what you already bought until eventually you
> give up and wait a full billing cycle while your call is routed to India
> where a person won't understand what you want anyway). 

I've never been routed to India.

 Their coverage
> is decent (i.e. you can always make and receive calls), but that won't
> prevent you from being disconnected mid-call anyway for no apparent
> reason.

Sounds like you had a bad phone..
And I agree, their coverage rocks. Excluding a small spot in N california,
you can drive all of I5 and I10 without leaving sprint territory. I found
that quite impressive :)

-Charlie
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