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Re: Cellular Phones of the Future

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From: Phil Ngai
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 1990 00:20
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In article <1990Dec4.181823.6080@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
|In article <1990Dec3.171539.29346@amd.com> phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) writes:
|>There may be payphones handy while I am out, but how is anyone
|>going to reach me without a cellular phone?
|
|How often do you *want* them to be able to reach you?  Being on call at all

I want my wife, mother, etc to be able to reach me all the time. Even if I'm
out shopping. Even if her car has broken down on a deserted freeway.

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Intentions are often more important than capabilities.
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From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
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Subject: Re: Cellular Phones of the Future
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Date: 5 Dec 90 00:20:54 GMT
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