Path: ...!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!not-for-mail From: John Levine Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: old phones, x86S Specification Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:31:17 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Taughannock Networks Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:31:17 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="17395"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" In-Reply-To: Cleverness: some X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Originator: johnl@iecc.com (John Levine) Bytes: 1867 Lines: 16 According to George Neuner : >I used an LG flip phone from 2008..2020. Prior to that I had a Nokia >"stick" from 1995. Before that I had a Motorola flip phone from early >80's that was on my parents' plan. > >Only reasons I have ever upgraded was because carriers changed service >requirements: 2G->3G, 3G->4G. I have never had to replace a phone >because it was damaged. I generally get a new phone because the battery gets tired, and it's been a while since anyone made phones you would want to use that have removable batteries. -- Regards, John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly