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On Jan 31, 2008, at 6:37 PM, Suit & Tie Guy wrote:
> On Jan 30, 2008, at 10:30 PM, John Mahoney wrote:
> > Have you heard of the telephone? It's a fantastic invention that
> > allows 2 (or more!) people to converse over long distance in real
> > time.
>
> actually i have this crazy thing that fits IN MY POCKET that allows
> me to call long distance for no more than i pay for local calls. it's
> incredible.
>
> and no, it's not a blue box.
>
> funny that the guy who paid his way through college selling devices
> to allow you to make long distance calls at a local rate by
> manipulating the phone company technology has now come full circle
> and is doing it again. even manipulating the same phone company's
> tech at that matter.
>
> on a different note, John's sarcasm is actually not sarcasm in a day
> where phones do everything from take photos, send email, and play
> MP3s. even the aforementioned blue box salesman has a product that
> does everything their phone does, but without the phone part. funny
> enough, i'm more excited about the iPod Touch than i am the iPhone.
>
> my cell phone is _just_ a cell phone. it's an LG Touchpoint 1100. i
> don't ride the smart phone train. the route map confuses me.
> ---
> Suit & Tie Guy
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