I think that the article I linked to really clearly covers all of the
issues presented in the email responses. The price subsidies, the
locked/unlocked, the SIM buying, the phone w/o SIM buying, etc.
That's why I brought it to this group, because I respect the
intelligence of the folks here, and
* Sam Kome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070226 19:41]:
> When my mother/brother/friend in the US wants to buy a phone, they are
> very likely to go to one or two cell phone outlet stores, RTFMA, and see
> a plethora of plans with minutes and calling circles and
> free-after-x-o'clock. They will not be abl
26 Feb 2007 13:18:59 -0500
To: community@lists.openmoko.org
Subject: RE: Locked phones (was Re: A timely rant: Time for SIM-free
phones.)
I think that the article I linked to really clearly covers all of the
issues presented in the email responses. The price subsidies, the
locked/unlocked, the SIM buying, t
bruary 2007 2:27 PM
> To: community@lists.openmoko.org
> Subject: RE: Locked phones (was Re: A timely rant: Time for SIM-free
phones.)
>
> Sam...
>
> Thanks for posting that link. A great write up on the "Fundamentally
> Immoral" business practices in the cellullar communi
> companies involved, the group that has the most to gain from OpenMoko
> are the endusers. Worse the powerusers, which are a bad deal for the
> networks anyway. I do compare plans, and I tend to use what I buy.)
I agree that users will benefit. I don't think most of them know it.
But to your poi
* Sam Kome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070226 21:20]:
> > companies involved, the group that has the most to gain from OpenMoko
> > are the endusers. Worse the powerusers, which are a bad deal for the
> > networks anyway. I do compare plans, and I tend to use what I buy.)
>
>
> I agree that users will b
; Sent: Monday, 26 February 2007 2:27 PM
> To: community@lists.openmoko.org
> Subject: RE: Locked phones (was Re: A timely rant: Time for SIM-free
phones.)
>
> Sam...
>
> Thanks for posting that link. A great write up on the "Fundamentally
> Immoral" business pract
IL PROTECTED] [mailto:community-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, 26 February 2007 6:27 PM
> To: community@lists.openmoko.org
> Subject: RE: Locked phones (was Re: A timely rant: Time for SIM-free
phones.)
>
> Dean...
>
> Its been a while s
#x27;s end.
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Dean Collins
>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:community-
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, 26 February 2007 6:27 PM
> > To: com
9 matches
Mail list logo
