Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Frank Slootweg Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Unusable Android J5(6) Date: 19 May 2025 17:58:12 GMT Organization: NOYB Lines: 63 Message-ID: <100g2ge.61c.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> References: <10001r1$1ve0n$1@dont-email.me> <1001fgk$le7a$1@solani.org> <1001le6$2dmd5$1@dont-email.me> <1002k9d.1bqk.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <1002fud$2je7h$1@dont-email.me> <1004tt2.r7c.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <1004vao$367r5$1@dont-email.me> <100bh1t$q30k$1@dont-email.me> <100cfl3.h60.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <100ej2v$1fvh0$1@dont-email.me> <100fml8.72g.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <100fi90$1mej4$1@dont-email.me> X-Trace: individual.net 6Ts95WwQAyrFeks4FQg9ygssTEG7yX+G4mw8DHgZZTGcZdQyCw X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:Scqi0WxrISjn2SniOqSpb7QApH4= sha256:PJPP9fhsndzqFJPVh2VIiOcwYSNeY9kB4lGUu8fqAmQ= User-Agent: tin/1.6.2-20030910 ("Pabbay") (UNIX) (CYGWIN_NT-10.0-WOW/2.8.0(0.309/5/3) (i686)) Hamster/2.0.2.2 Bytes: 3551 AJL wrote: > On 5/19/2025 7:36 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote: > > AJL wrote: > >> On 5/18/2025 2:18 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote: > >>> AJL wrote: [...] > >>>> BTW Frank I fell off the wagon and got a new Windows 11 LT > >>>> toy. Just couldn't stay away. Pray for me... > >>> > >>> You sinner! In short order, the Usenet Court will decide what > >>> your penance should be. Be prepared that it will be *very* > >>> severe! > >> > >> > >> Thanks Father Frank (of the Usenet Universal Android Church) for > >> your needed blessings. This is my first post on the new W11 toy. I > >> pray that it works... > > > Yes, it worked! Well, insofar Thunderbird can 'work'! :-) > > I still had my old favorite TB version 45 tucked away in Google Drive. > Somehow I just never got around to erasing it. Kind of like a reformed > off the sauce (Windows) alcoholic keeping an old bottle around just in > case... Yes, we also use some old bottles (60.9.0 and 68.5.0) and have spare ones, in case the in-use one(s) break. Which is probably a good thing, because there used to be a FTP site with all the old bottles which were ever made, but that FTP site is gone and - with a quick look - I can't see a replacement. But, after a bit of Googling: (Don't be fooled by the bad sorting.) [...] > >> Apparently coming in Android 16: > >> > >> > > > Thanks for that. It would be interesting to know what the user has to > > do before giving the phone to a non-thief. Do a factory reset and > > then do what? > > > But that's Android 16. My current phone is stuck on 13 (after 10, 11 > > and 12), so I'll see when (if?) I ever get there. > > You're in the modern world. My Galaxy S10+ is at Android 12. It was last > updated 6-1-24. But it says "you're all set" with a neat check mark in a > green circle continuing: "Your phone has been updated to the latest > software version" so I guess I that's supposed to put me at ease... > Time to remove my bank apps yet?? My Galaxy A51 just says "Your software is up to date.". As it's a lower end model, there's no fancy check mark in a green circle. I guess that was extra! :-) > > >