RE: [tlug] Free softbank keitais

[Curt Sampson <cjs@example.com>]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, burlingk@example.com wrote:

> Most cell phone providers want proof of address and registration card,
> etc to give you a contract. Not sure how that effects prepaid phones.

My understanding is that due to the increased use of prepaid phones as
"anonymous" phones by criminals, they changed the laws a year or two ago
to require proof of identity for any phone purchase, prepaid or not.

cjs
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