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On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:40:55 +0200, clipka <ano### [at] anonymous org> wrote:
>Darren New schrieb:
>>> My SIM card apparently can only hold 100 entries, and the entries are
>>> only just 1 name and 1 number.
>>
>> Odd. That wasn't how I understood SIM cards to work in general.
>
>That's just the way it is - that's how they were standardized, back in
>the old days, when nobody ever thought about storing more information
>than just a person's phone number.
>
>Later, phone manufacturers found that the SIM card standard not only
>sucked at flexibility to store other things than phone numbers, or
>storage capacity, but also at retrieval speed.
Just over a year ago I got a new mobile (cell) phone. I had to get an upgraded
SIM as my original SIM was over 10 years old and several functions on the phone
would not work with it.
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Regards
Stephen
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