From: "Thees Peereboom" 

Antti,

Finland is about the only country where I *always* had 5 bars, travelling
 from north to south, through the woods and lakes, no matter what - always
5 bars!

- Thees Peereboom

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 05:28:23 +0200, Antti Kurenniemi
 wrote:

> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:435edf42$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> As an example of how things are going out here, I'm out of cell tower
>> range
>>> when I'm at work...
>>
>> Meaningless, I get just barely 1 bar on my phone when I'm standing on
>> the
>> roof of my house.
>
> Last weekend I was at the southern most tip of Finland (place called
> Hanko),
> which is a sort of a long cape of sand, and my coverage dropped to 3 bars
> (of 5) for a moment when I was walking on the beach. I almost had a heart
> attack! 
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
>
>

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