Originally Posted by Si modo

It would have been nice to have this in the classroom since cell phone ringing is very distracting while lecturing. But, after the Virginia Tech shooting, that will never happen, now.

I resisted getting a cell phone for many years since I like the idea of being incommunicato for periods of time during the day; it's peaceful. But when I found out that it would be a cheaper method of calling family (we are all over the country) than long distance charges, I caved.