Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Additions to the iOS/Android Features Document Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 19:30:21 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 04:30:22 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="59be124155a3bb569d919c78570e3a8d"; logging-data="3981980"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19W7FJILTIMIhTLES3JRWg+9N9IF31VchI=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:P+hTg2V0u5SYOy8v0AfNchTLZOQ= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: Bytes: 3166 On 2024-05-19 13:07, Andrew wrote: > Jolly Roger wrote on 19 May 2024 19:32:25 GMT : > >> A device with an SD card slot can store things on an SD card - something >> iPhone users couldn't care less about. The only reason you are obsessing >> about SD cards is because Apple chooses not to add SD card slots on >> iPhones. It's your weak attempt at trolling, as usual. > > All my APKs (every app, every version) are automatically stored on my sd > card at the time of installation, Jolly Roger, such that I can repopulate > any other Android on the planet simply by popping the card into that phone. > > Can an iPhone do that? > > I have my homescreen backed up to the sd card, Jolly Roger, with all folder > names and locations, and all app shortcut names and locations Jolly Roger, > so everything is on the phone if the phone needs to be factory reset and > everything is portable to another phone should I want to populate it. Mine is backed up in the cloud and/or on my computer. Not really a difference. > > Can an iPhone do that? > > I can easily double or triple the internal storage capacity for my media > and data files using an inexpensive sd card any time that sd get better > over time - thereby extending the useful life of any phone with sd cards. > > Can an iPhone do that? > > The fact is an iPhone is nothing but a dumb terminal that can't do half of > that while the other half requires logging into Apple's mainframe servers. LOL!