CO>I understand where you are coming from on this one, however, if you had
CO>to give the unit up, you could live without it. It would not be as nice
CO>and the companies (phone) would like to have us think it isn't a luxury.
CO>The truth is, the cell phone is a luxury. I agree we are better off with
CO>a phone than without one.
ZM>Sure, I lived without it for most of my life, but I know that quite a
  >number of times in recent years the cellphone has really saved my bacon.
ZM>My car, my watch, my house they are all things I could live without and
  >could be deemed to be luxuries. You could literally call anything which
  >is not directly related to the sustenance of life as being a luxury, but
  >in most modern Western societies, all these things are considered
  >essential to conducting a normal lifestyle.
ZM>We can all do without things, but why should we if we can afford to have 
the
What about the person who is on the road 365 days a year without a home
base?  Isn't the cellphone a neccessity to them?
Charles
 * 1st 2.00 ~ Forget living well. The best revenge is revenge.
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