So true I just want a durable functional phone that works on a reliable network, and thats why I use verizon service and carry the G'zOne 🙂

Hey Gunny, long time no see. 😁

Its good to see your tearing up the forums for a minute 🙂 Hope all is well in Cali

It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

SystemShock said:
It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

Well thanks for stopping by. Sorry to see you go so soon. 🙄

crxtreme89 said:

SystemShock said:
It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

Well thanks for stopping by. Sorry to see you go so soon. 🙄

I feel much the same about your sense of humor. 'cept it obviously left years ago. 😉

SystemShock said:

crxtreme89 said:

SystemShock said:
It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

Well thanks for stopping by. Sorry to see you go so soon. 🙄

I feel much the same about your sense of humor. 'cept it obviously left years ago. 😉

I was replying to the thread originator.

SystemShock said:

crxtreme89 said:

SystemShock said:
It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

Well thanks for stopping by. Sorry to see you go so soon. 🙄

I feel much the same about your sense of humor. 'cept it obviously left years ago. 😉

And by originator I mean "creator". 😉

SystemShock said:

crxtreme89 said:

SystemShock said:
It is. Unfortunately this is likely another hit-and-run visit. Sigh. Duty calls, as in work. 😎

Well thanks for stopping by. Sorry to see you go so soon. 🙄

I feel much the same about your sense of humor. 'cept it obviously left years ago. 😉

And by creator I meant........nevermind

reliable network is relative. Verizon isn't the best everywhere. It just seems Verizon is not tapping the techie market. I mean we are now in a computer age, computers are no longer anything new, I have grandparents that are on MySpace for Heaven's sake. The most common excuse for the Standard UI is so its easier to transition phones. Dear Lord, its a basic GUI no matter what phone you go with, its not hard. So if someone wants to choose your network they have to do so with less capabilities and options, and no guarantee of better service.

Not to start a Sprint war, but for comparison purposes. Sprint has a somewhat Standard UI, all the Settings screens on all the phones are the same. Sounds, Diplay and all the main functionality there i...
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SprintLynchburg_VA said:


If I was to rub the Magic Ball and look into the future, I would guess that Verizon is not far from starting to more aggressively push the allowance of cell phone makers to have more control.

I agree times are changing and verizon has and will continue to change.

its nothing wrong with "endorsing" a company that gives you good service but if you hear it all the time it will drive you nuts, the thing is, these people arent getting $$$$ for their positive experiences on verizon, give me the money, then ill gloat all day. lol