Nah, not even close...

http://www.bam.com/prepaid_cards.htm

Jason

--- Mark Dorm <mark_hb@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Isn't Verizon about a dollar a minute???
>
>
> >From: Jason Yasment <jyasment@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: Jason Yasment <jyasment@yahoo.com>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Re: wireless communicationNONVANAGON???
> >Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:45:39 -0700
> >
> >I just picked myself up a good cheap Nokia analog
> for
> >less than $10 with all the accessories.  I then use
> >Verizon prepaid cards for the various amounts
> >depending on your budget.
> >
> >
> >--- Frank Miller <fmiller01@sprynet.com> wrote:
> > > Donna,
> > > The phone's wattage rating is only the
> transmission
> > > power - your ability to
> > > reach your calling party. The only thing that
> > > effects the ability to
> > > receive is the antenna. Those dinky antennas on
> most
> > > midget cell phones are
> > > barely adequate. When I had a bag phone, the
> cell
> > > phone company gave me a
> > > "rubber duck" antenna which was convenient but
> > > pretty crummy for reception
> > > in many areas. They also gave me a magnetic
> mount
> > > antenna to use in the
> > > poor coverage areas, which I promptly lost in
> the
> > > wilderness areas of my
> > > garage because I didn't want anything scratching
> up
> > > my paint. I bought
> > > another antenna which attached to a window via
> > > suction cups which worked
> > > great. Have you looked at the prepaid cell
> phones? I
> > > think you'll find them
> > > for around  $75 in many truck stops. Use them
> until
> > > the time's up, no long
> > > term committment. Try to get an auxillary
> antenna
> > > with it to boost your
> > > range. Good luck on your trip!
> > >
> > >
> > > Frank Miller
> > > Manager, SFA/CRM Systems
> > >
> > > Alternative Business Systems
> > > "Leaders in Customer Relationship Management
> > > Solutions"
> > > 4216 Indianola Avenue
> > > Columbus, Ohio 43214
> > >
> > > Tel: (614) 447-0060
> > > Fax: (614) 263-9086
> > > URL: www.altbussys.com
> > > ICQ: 40808804
> >
> >
> >=====
> >Jason M Yasment
> >
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