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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: phone migration
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:41:18 -0700
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On 2024-07-18 20:37, Andrew wrote:
> Your Name wrote on Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:44:50 +1200 :
> 
>> I have only ever tried to migrate an Android phone some time back, and
>> it was hopeless because there are a lot of user things that simply
>> could not be copied across (the expert staff in the Samsung store
>> confirmed they couldn't), which is utterly ridiculous, especially
>> considering some of the uncopyable user data was for widely used apps!
> 
> Bullshit.
> 
> It's not surprising the ignorant uneducated low-IQ YourName is unaware that
> the primitive toy iPhone is incapable of copying over all app installers.

And it doesn't need to do so...

> 
> With Android, all your EXACT app versions copy over to *any* phone, exactly
> as they were on the old phone - even if those app versions are no longer
> available on the Google Play Store. Try *that* with the toy iOS iPhone.

I've never lost an app.

> 
>> In contrast, migrating an iPad was very simple, quick, and all the user
>> data copied across.
> 
> Bullshit.

Nope. It's the truth.

> 
> The primitive toy iPhone is incapable of migrating over the EXACT location
> of every folder and every app icon (and every widget & shortcut too).

False.

> 
> With Android, you save the homescreen on the old & load it back to the new.
> 
> Then, EVERY app icon is on the new phone EXACTLY where it was on the old.

Just like it is on an iPhone.