Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Real Bev Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Google is preparing to replace RCS with MLS Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 20:33:48 -0700 Organization: None, as usual Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 05:33:51 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="54beb73795a2c480e1cdaa45c87a2936"; logging-data="3975155"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX196EX+ZyZmy3Ju/CFARE3eGtLcQMPbnosw=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/68.0 Thunderbird/68.12.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:IjFLrGevuhu+zh60TKwn+7Rbq/Q= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: X-Mozilla-News-Host: news://news.eternal-september.org Bytes: 3132 On 7/27/24 6:51 PM, Alan wrote: > On 2024-07-27 18:46, The Real Bev wrote: >> On 7/27/24 12:51 PM, Alan wrote: >>> >>> Who cares how many times a day I unlock my phone... >>> >>> ...if it doesn't inconvenience me at all to do so? >>=20 >> If I only needed to unlock it when I turned it on (in the morning abou= t=20 >> half the time) I'd be willing to do that.=C2=A0 NOT if I have to do it= every=20 >> time the screen goes blank, which I have it set to do after 2 minutes.= >=20 > If it unlocks before you can even do anything? It's annoying enough to have to push the button, but I don't see any way = around that. > My phone unlocks with my thumbprint by the time I can see the screen. After my experience with the thumb-reader at the gym I'm not about to=20 trust the phone's. I suddenly want to take a picture and have to fumble = with the switch AND the thumb-reader? No. --=20 Cheers, Bev Horn broken. Watch for finger.