Re: (Pre-pay) mobiles for UK / Australia?

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From: Rob
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:00

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locked as what?


Daniel Meijer <dm@zipworld.com.au> wrote in message
news:85hnpo$dkd$1@the-fly.zip.com.au...
> In aus.comms.mobile Mr. Michael J. Ellis <michaele@spin.net.au> wrote:
>
> > Wrong. Contract phones in Oz are not locked.
>
> Wrong. All Motorola phones since 1998 are locked, contract or prepaid.
> You can get them unlocked by Motorola easily, but they come locked from
> the factory, it was an attempt to thwart the grey market.
>
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> -----------oOOo---(__)---oOOo----------
>    Daniel Meijer - Sydney, Australia.
>              dm@zip.com.au
>        http://www.zip.com.au/~dm/
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From: "Rob" <robstephenson@iname.com>
Subject: Re: (Pre-pay) mobiles for UK / Australia?
Date: 2000/01/12
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