From: jishnu@nospam.verizon.net

On 4/22/2015 8:01 PM, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
> On 22-Apr-15 12:29, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

>> so I think it would have worked on any GSM carrier in the world
>
> ... but not on non-GSM US carriers.  Ironically, your GSM phone would
> likely have better coverage overseas than it does at home.

Bingo! I have found that to be quite true. In India I can choose from 8
different service providers from a menu on my phone, the same phone that
in the US is locked to a single provider.

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