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Karuna_777 Posted 19 years ago
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0 my sim card's name of application form is replacing to other friend 0-
  

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0Hello Karuna, and welcome to English Forums. I'm sorry, but I do not quite understand your message. )0-

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0Hello Karuna, and welcome to English Forums. I'm sorry, but I do not quite understand your message. Is this your meaning?--02br
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01i00I am replacing my name on the sim card application with my friend's name.02br
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00(And I don't know what a sim card is, either!)0-
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0Hi,02br
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00In Canada, we each have a government-issued SIN card (Social Insurance Number).02br
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00Clive0-
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0 01font00(And I don't know what a sim card is, either!)02font00 What, Mr Micawber - no cell phone? It's the 00Subscriber Identity Module needed to operate the phone.02br
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0Hi,02br
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00I have a cell phone but I've never heard of a subscriber identity module. 05002br
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00Best wishes, Clive 010id1
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01cite10Clive12cite10I have a cell phone but I've never heard of a subscriber identity module. 15012br
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10OK, but perhaps you remember fitting in a new "chip" in your cell, say when changing the supplier of the service. That's it. 010id1
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0Hi,02br
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00No. I've never changed suppliers. 02br
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00I guess that means someone put a special chip in my phone when I bought it, before I received it?02br
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00Clive0-
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01cite10Clive12cite10No. I've never changed suppliers. I guess that means someone put a special chip in my phone when I bought it, before I received it?12blockquote
10 You may have bought your cell from the service supplier. Then, by default they had to provide it with the chip too. The chip is detachable (throug
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00What, Mr Micawber - no cell phone?12blockquote
10Nope.0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00You may have bought your cell from the service supplier. Then, by default they had to provide it with the chip too. The chip is detachable (through a small door at the back of the cell, usually). It's your identity on their network. 02br
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00Seems reasonable. But I don't see any way this chip would hav
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0 Clive:02br
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00 Indeed, the chip itself doesn't have any personal information stored on it, including your name. 02br
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00 However, the application for it might have.0-

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