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From: Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
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Subject: Re: need an app to turn off the whole phone after user-selected time.
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 13:07:01 +0200
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micky, 2024-05-29 05:34:

> In comp.mobile.android, on Wed, 29 May 2024 00:06:09 +0200, Arno Welzel
> <usenet@arnowelzel.de> wrote:
[...]
>> A "clock-radio"? I know "clock-radio" as a device which contains a clock
>> and a radio and you can set a time to turn off the radio part
>> automatically - for example after 1 or 2 hours. But the device itself
>> will of course still be turned on, just the radio reception and audio
>> playback will stop. 
> 
> As I said, plus any 110volt device plugged into the outlet in the back
> will also stop, completely.
> 
> Yes, not the same as what I wanted for android, but you can easily
> arrange for a Windows computer to turn off completely, as completely as

Yes, because in Windows program do not run within a sandbox where they
don't have access to the underlying system as in Android. Therefore you
need root access for this and *maybe* an app which is registered as
accessibility helper is also allowed to do that, but I wouldn't count on it.

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Arno Welzel
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