Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Codes sent by text message Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:27:33 +0100 Lines: 38 Message-ID: <5undckxjd1.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> References: <1xkfdi6umcwrp.dlg@v.nguard.lh> <1p9miiflsgdlw$.dlg@v.nguard.lh> <0rhbckxb8a.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net GrANPpi9Dg+0iq8nOcYOWQrv4E4gZglhVhN2orxJDfKqIilezV X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:wrLjgEFkObb30rCOvOm8Sx/2YYU= sha256:YVbzs1apeZJyrPq3gsf6rsAWgNTSHWikWoc/BqH8Pi4= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2929 On 2024-03-14 22:10, The Real Bev wrote: > On 3/14/24 10:49 AM, Newyana2 wrote: >> "Carlos E.R." wrote >> >> | For instance, yesterday I went to see Dune 2. I showed the ticket on my >> | phone at the entrance for scanning (the dot code was equivalent to a 7 >> | character word), went to one of the nearly twenty "rooms", and then I >> | realized I could not see what row and seat I was on. I had to double >> | back to ask the lady at the entrance. She smiled. The email had a line >> | she had to find in my phone that said: >> | >> | Entradas: 1 x -Miércoles al cine VIP (6,70 € - 710) >> | >> | Well, the seat is "710", ie, row 7, 10th chair. Someone goofed the >> email >> | design, and the staff knows. The lady moved the email with her >> finger to >> | find the line, then pointed it at me and decoded it for me. We both had >> | a laugh. >> | >> >>    So much trouble. I go to my local theater, hand them a $10 bill >> (because I'm a senior) and sit where I like. :) > > I'm trying to remember the last movie I saw that was worth $10.  Maybe > Terminator 2, but we have a blu-ray which cost less than that.  It's > been a long time since I actually wanted to see a movie in a theater. I find going to a cinema a more fulfilling experience than watching the same movie at home. It fills up way more time :-) The display and the sound are way better than mine, too. -- Cheers, Carlos.