phone operator icon trumps command line icon

[pseydtonne]

A couple months ago, I dropped my old HTC Slide 4G about twenty feet. I loved that phone because it had a slide-out keyboard but was still a relatively modern (dual-core) 4G phone. It was old enough that I already qualified for a non-penalty replacement. I picked the Nexus 5, which is slightly too wide for most watch pockets (where I've been

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[frandroid]

If you're of that persuasion, 1917 are cool last 4 digits.

[pseydtonne]

I'm thinking more of a word that turns into a good phone number. I wanted to use my handle -- (PSE) YDT-ONNE. Unfortunately that number in non-loop Chicago (PSE is 773) is not available.

I had to take a moment and think. "What was so great about '17? Eugene V. Debs being jailed for free speech? The year of national dictatorship and nationalized economy?" Then I remembered, "oh, Lenin." Nah.

My childhood phone number ended with 7270. I associated that as "Watergate, Kent State".

[tenshikurai9]

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