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Re: Mobile phone obsession

From felix <me@nothere.invalid>
Newsgroups aus.computers, aus.tv, aus.comms
Subject Re: Mobile phone obsession
Date 2016-06-22 21:30 +1000
Message-ID <dsvb9uFp0ctU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (3 earlier) <nk83fs$1nek$1@gioia.aioe.org> <MsudnZkBtMyv0vXKnZ2dnUU7-ffNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <nkb0bq$im$1@gioia.aioe.org> <c9idnQn0YruiLPTKnZ2dnUU7-dfNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <576a5220$0$2903$c3e8da3$f6268168@news.astraweb.com>

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On 22-June-2016 6:53 PM, F Murtz wrote:
> Dechucka wrote:
>>
>> "Trevor" <trevor@home.net> wrote in message
>> news:nkb0bq$im$1@gioia.aioe.org...
>>> On 21/06/2016 6:16 AM, Dechucka wrote:
>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@home.net> wrote in message
>>>>> I find it useful that people don't expect to contact me at any 
>>>>> time of
>>>>> the day or night.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Fair enough but with kids etc it is useful
>>>
>>> Don't have those, but when I was a kid we didn't have ANY phone, and I
>>> survived.
>>
>> I know but times have moved on I suppose.
>>
>> The main reason is RFS stuff even though I carry a pager. I was
>> interested that even pulling over to the side of the road and using your
>> mobile is technically illegal
> Unless you use it without touching it, mine has an app called 
> autoanswer which answers automatically and forces handsfree, so if 
> anyone rings I just talk it even works from the bedroom if I am on the 
> loo which I discovered when I forgot to put is back to normal .
> I do not initiate calls but with modern day technology it is now 
> possible to do that without touching.

funny thing happened to me once.. I was skyping (audio only) and the 
other party had to visit the loo, so they turned the volume down on 
their ipad in the (mistaken) belief that it muted the audio 
transmission. but as they left it in close proximity to the loo, I was 
treated to all the 'action'. :)

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Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-20 09:44 +1000
  Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-20 11:06 +1000
  Re: Mobile phone obsession Government Shill #2 <gov.shill@gmail.com> - 2016-06-20 11:24 +1000
  Re: Mobile phone obsession Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-06-20 12:13 +1000
    Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-20 14:22 +1000
      Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-20 16:46 +1000
        Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 00:13 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-21 19:03 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 20:34 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-21 22:29 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 00:32 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 07:23 +1000
        Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-21 06:16 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-21 19:11 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 20:38 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-21 22:32 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2016-06-21 22:52 +0000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 13:59 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 15:34 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-22 17:21 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> - 2016-06-22 09:02 +0000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 20:49 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 07:27 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 18:53 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 21:30 +1000
      Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 00:05 +1000
        Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 17:26 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 17:48 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 17:50 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 20:42 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-06-21 21:25 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 09:54 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 18:08 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 07:29 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2016-06-21 22:56 +0000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 10:00 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2016-06-22 22:10 +0000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 13:04 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 15:31 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-22 15:36 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-22 15:46 +1000
                Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 16:40 +1000
              Re: Mobile phone obsession "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-22 09:58 +1000
    Re: Mobile phone obsession Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-06-20 12:52 +0000
    Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-20 23:51 +1000
  Re: Mobile phone obsession "Max" <max@no.email> - 2016-06-20 12:44 +1000
    Re: Mobile phone obsession Government Shill #2 <gov.shill@gmail.com> - 2016-06-20 12:52 +1000
      Re: Mobile phone obsession Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-06-20 14:57 +0800
        Re: Mobile phone obsession "Max" <max@no.email> - 2016-06-20 17:15 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2016-06-20 04:04 -0700
            Re: Mobile phone obsession "Max" <max@no.email> - 2016-06-22 20:29 +1000
          Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 00:16 +1000
            Re: Mobile phone obsession Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-21 19:06 +1000
    Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-20 23:50 +1000
      Re: Mobile phone obsession "Max" <max@no.email> - 2016-06-21 16:30 +1000
        Re: Mobile phone obsession "Blue Peeler" <woof@barque.org> - 2016-06-21 07:35 +0000
        Re: Mobile phone obsession felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-21 18:06 +1000

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