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Article #48Re: No Activation Required at Best Buy?
From: t.r
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:26
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 17:26
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stealing a phone, buying a stolen phone or such behavior and THEN unlocking it is illegal and hurting the consumers by increasing insurance prices and fraud. but just unlocking a phone u bought is legal since u may buy a phone in the usa and then want to use it in japan without paying roaming - therefore to use a local pay as u go sim - u need to unlock. On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 20:16:51 -0000, myermian00@hotmail.com (Michael Yermian) wrote: >Umm, no ... it IS illegal... It is NOTHING like buying a car and >installing an after market sound system... what your comparing is like >purchasing a Nokia 3360 and then changing the face plate or getting a >flashing battery ... whoopdie doo. Your analogies are way off... next >time make sure the little wheels in your head are spinning before you >comment on something you obviously know nothing about...
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