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Re: WTB: cell phone service

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From: Andy Walton
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 20:11
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In article <d30fb9$79b$1@panix5.panix.com>, Rich Greenberg
<richgr@panix.com> wrote:

> In article <Xns962FDC94FED8977894A89C9@69.28.186.121>,
> Dev Null  <devnull@foo.bar> wrote:
> >Is there anyplace I can buy cell phone service without a credit 
> >check?
> >
> >I'm willing to pay a full year contract in advance.
> 
> Get a prepaid cell phone.  Tracfone or Virgin mobile and others.

Good place to start:
http://clarkhoward.com/topics/cellphones.html

It's just a jumping-off page to other sites that compare phones and
plans, but I tend to trust Clark's recommendations.

-- 
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Subject: Re: WTB: cell phone service
From: Andy Walton <atticus@mindspring.com>
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