Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED.2600:1700:80e:0:dc9:69fe:4dc5:db5b!not-for-mail From: knuttle Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Survey: How many years do you typically own your Android phone? Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:05:57 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: <10sofj5$2ld33$1@dont-email.me> References: <10slnq0$dsk$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <10slqko$1r9mr$1@dont-email.me> <10so1hv.1220.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <10so1n7$2gtdk$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:05:58 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2600:1700:80e:0:dc9:69fe:4dc5:db5b"; logging-data="2798691"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <10so1n7$2gtdk$1@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:153718 On 04/27/2026 12:09 PM, AJL wrote: > Frank Slootweg wrote: >> AJL wrote: >>> Maria Sophia wrote: > >>>> Q: How long did you keep your penultimate phone before replacing it? > >>> I actually had to look that word up. > >> Perhaps you should become a motor racing fan: > > Nah. I don't like racing motor fans. I got rid of my last Windows tablet > just because it had one. It never stopped cause the thing ran so hot... > >> "the penultimate lap" is >> often when the most interesting part of the session starts, especially >> in NASCAR and INDYCAR. > > Actually English isn't my first language. Pig Latin is. Osay Ihay avehay > anhay xcuseay orfay otnay owingknay atthay ordway. Wow, my spell checker > really went nuts with that sentence. Give Google a try for translation if > needed... > > > > > You need to replace your mobile phone? I thought it was like my old land line phones that lived for ever. So my for our modern technology