<div dir="auto">they just started offering. most carriers are offering some form of unlimited now, does no one see the marketing? I'm on a grandfathered unlimited plan but I'll probably be switching over to the new vzw unlimited plan.<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Sent from my mobile. Please excuse the brevity, spelling, and punctuation. </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 15, 2017 11:16 AM, "Lightner, Jeffrey" <<a href="mailto:JLightner@dsservices.com">JLightner@dsservices.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">“Offering” or you “currently have”?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The ads I’ve seen sure suggest they’re pushing folks to go away from unlimited. I also thought I’d seen a post on this list within the last month saying they
were eliminating “unlimited” plans by simply not renewing them.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org" target="_blank">ale-bounces@ale.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org" target="_blank">ale-bounces@ale.org</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 15, 2017 11:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ale] OT: unlimited plans !?!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Verizon is offering "unlimited" (low priority after 22 GB / line, 10 GB 4g tethering / line) plans for $100 + $20 / line. not bad. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Feb 15, 2017 11:00 AM, "Lightner, Jeffrey" <<a href="mailto:JLightner@dsservices.com" target="_blank">JLightner@dsservices.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I love Verizon’s new advertising which in essence says “We’re not offering unlimited without a high
fee because most people don’t use it.” </span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If they really don’t use it why put a limit on it? Clearly they’ve realized there are people already
using it. The history of computing also tells us that even if you’re not using it yet, over time you will be and if you were dumb enough to buy their premise now you’ll pay a lot more for it then.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Charles Shapiro<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 15, 2017 10:48 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ale] OT: unlimited plans !?!</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Verizon's phones typically feature locked bootloaders and obstacles to rooting tools. T-Mobile is marginally better. I don't know if that's just negligence or the result of a hideous
political fight in the technical departments. I do, however, want control of my own devices with a minimum of hassle.<u></u><u></u></p>
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