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Re: how's sprint these days

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From: Cydrome Leader
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 04:26
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smr <me@shawnritchie.com> wrote:
> On 5/28/2013 4:05 PM, Cydrome Leader wrote:
>> Mark Anderson <mea@nospambradnylion.com> wrote:
>>> In article bje@ripco.com says...
>>>> Sprint seems to cater to the high-end, where unlimited everything is more
>>>> important than competitive pricing. Even their "family plans" are hard to
>>>> swallow.
>>>
>>> Pagepluscellular.com has unlimited pricing plans that seem reasonable
>>> and no contract.  I have been using them for almost 4 years now.  Since
>>> I hate talking on the telephone I keep to the pay as you go minutes and
>>
>> I'm going to guess you have nobody to talk to in the first place.
>>
>> I don't want to try to port my number which I like over to rats&rodents
>> cellullar.biz
>>
>> Has anybody ported a cell number to google voice and then back again, if
>> this is even possible?
>>
>> I do have a work phone, which sucks, but is free.
> 
> Porting is law. You can port your number whichever and whenever the fuck 
> many times you want to, assuming the accounts you're porting away from 
> are in good standing.
> 
> I have ported numbers to and fro Google Voice without issue.

maybe I'll do this.

I realize anybody can be a dick about porting numbers, but at least google 
has offices I can show up at if I have to, and that's not the case for 
some fly by night coin operated al quaida phone carrier.
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From: Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com>
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Subject: Re: how's sprint these days
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 04:26:58 +0000 (UTC)
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