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From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= <hugybear@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: When was the text sent?
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 18:37:36 +0200
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On 09.09.24 18:23, micky wrote:
> In comp.mobile.android, on Mon, 9 Sep 2024 11:41:37 -0400, knuttle
> <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 09/09/2024 11:20 AM, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
>>> On 09.09.24 16:50, micky wrote:
>>>> I've noticed that the time specified for an incoming text which I
>>>> receive while the phone is off is the time that I turn the phone on.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to know when the text was actually sent.
>>>>
>>>> The lack of this knowledge has led to problems.  For example, yesterday,
>>>> my girlfriend stood me up for a 6PM date.  She told me that while taking
>>>> a walk Sunday morning, 3 men had kidnapped her, taken away her phone,
>>>> and didn't release her until 9PM.  I didn't know there was a problem
>>>> until 5PM when I turned on my phone and got a text from her that said 2
>>>> men were following her.  She's telling me now that she sent this text at
>>>> 9 in the morning, but I think it might not have been as late as 4 or 5
>>>> in the afternoon when she realized she wouldn't be home in time for our
>>>> date, and that she was out with another guy, not kidnapped.  She knows I
>>>> don't turn on the phone until I'm leaving the house and I woudn't leave
>>>> my house before 5:30PM.  So the time the phone shows for the text is
>>>> 5:30PM, but if I had the time it was sent, I'd now if she was telling
>>>> the truth.
>>>
>>> You are definitely senile.
> 
> You have no sense of humor. 
>  
>> If you don't trust her to be truthfull with you, you should dump her.
> 
> You're right.  But the story was just a joke.   The real problem that
> happened yesterday is difficult, almost painful, to discuss.  There
> really are times when I'd like to know when a text has been sent.
> 
> Is there a way to tell? 

The time stamp indicates when the system was able to send you the
message. There is no way except the phone of the sender to tell the time
when it was sent.

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