>Well, yes and no. I have a Sprint PCS digital cel phone, but I know
>this service is not yet available in all areas. Part of the problem is
>the size of the country - It is quite a large undertaking to equip a
>nation of this size with a new technology from coast to coast. The
>major metropolitan areas have it, but many smaller towns and rural areas
>are still waiting.
The moderator of the Hardware list was talking about visiting someone in
his family in Kansas, and how he was bummed coz he couldn't bring his
laptop and use the modem, because the town is still wired as a party line!
A party line, in 1997??? Wow!
BEN RUSET
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