Re: Bass was right about AMPS

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:47bb4195$0$24109$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I seem to remember a post where Bass said that the AMPS network MAY
shutdown
> on or after Feb 18, 2008 and others said it WOULD shut down on that date.
> Well a couple of stubborn customers have not set appointments for a
service
> swap (despite frequent hounding) and have proved Bass correct about
> something. Apparently there are a wide range of dates from different
> carriers as to when their AMPS network service will shut down. So far the
> check in times show these few AMPS Uplink units (FT-100/LG-1 and DigiCell
> 1500) are still up and reporting on the 19th of February.

I could be wrong but I seem to recall him suggesting that he would be no
part in "scare tactics" of an impending shutdown.

I figured the network would be around for quite a while after the cutoff
date until I spoke to the AlarmNet guys