Re: T-Mobile Sprint Merger: Say goodbye to scam calls

In article <[email protected]>,
*Hemidactylus* <[email protected]> wrote:

> >> I had a work-provided Nextel at one point, I think. That was the service
> >> with the wealkie-talkie like mode on the phones, right?
> > 
> > sure was.
> > 
> Most obnoxious thing ever though people talking in public places in speaker
> mode comes close. Didn¹t those Nextel abominations beep or chirp? I recall
> hearing them make their way through a building. 

yep.

they also spewed lots of rfi. as i said, a fun party trick was to make
an entire public restroom flush in unison.