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Re: Nokia 6010 Reporting in to Mama -- Radio Interference?


Joseph (JoeOfSeattle@yahoo.com)
Sat, 05 Mar 2005 15:27:12 -0800

On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 15:09:28 -0500, Isaiah Beard
<sacredpoet@sacredpoet.com> wrote:

> I've been noticing lately that a lot of the newer GSM phones are
> starting to do this. I worry that GSM handset manufacturers are
> starting to get a little bit careless in taking steps to avoid
> interference.

Nonsense. GSM phones have always done this. I think you're stating
this because GSM has become more mainstream than it was several years
ago.

> You will find, however, that CDMA based phones (those on Verizon,
> Sprint, Alltel and a few others) will not have this problem.

That's because CDMA uses a different scheme to communicate with the
system than does TDMA and GSM.

Just because it's cellular does not mean everything works exactly the
same way from different system to different system.

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