[ale] [OT] Unlocked GSM phone

[Geoffrey]

Adam wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a really old AT&T Blue wireless SIM that is on a really old voice 
> plan that I don't want to change, because it's alot cheaper than what 
> AT&T offers now.
> 
> Unfortunately, my Nokia 3200B finally ate it, and I'm in the market for 
> an unlocked GSM phone I can drop my SIM in.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience with unlocked cell phone purchasing that 
> could recommend a seller? I have no need for any bells and whistles. I'd 
> like the cheapest, simplest phone that can send and receive calls.

In the past, I have purchased one of the 'pay as you go' phones and 
simply swapped the sim cards.  Just make sure you purchase a phone that 
is on an AT&T plan, I think they are called the 'go' phone.

You get them pretty cheap because they expect you to pay out the ass for 
the minutes.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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