I hated having to click the same button two or three times just to get one letter . . . like clicking the 5 three times just to get to the letter L. *^*
I still use one of these. A samsung RugbyIII, damn fine phone. I drag it deep into the wilderness, miles from any tower and the smart phone is searching and draining the battery while my Rugby has 2 bars and I can have a conversation. Picture messaging sucks though.
It was almost as bad as my blackberry