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Re: OT: spam phone calls

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10, uk.telecom.mobile, comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: OT: spam phone calls
Date 2025-07-03 12:43 +0200
Message-ID <ff3ijlxeku.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink)
References (7 earlier) <qktsujtev4ocj65klfei2efca3egjg685p@4ax.com> <vsm542.u8k.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <1042vj0$3eojr$1@dont-email.me> <1045djk$2grn$4@dont-email.me> <1045lh1$40a3$2@dont-email.me>

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On 2025-07-03 12:20, Davey wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 09:05:08 +0100
> JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 02/07/2025 10:53, Daniel70 wrote:
>>> How many times have people lost their 'phones .... so there goes
>>> all their Banking information .... and you could just about
>>> guarantee that they haven't got all their precious Family Photos
>>> saved somewhere else either!!
>>
>>
>>
>> There was someone on one of the 'consumer' programmes complaining
>> that they lost ALL their photographs when their phone was stolen -
>> going back many years.
>>
>> I despair quite often in the supermarket when the person in front of
>> me spends ages trying to pay using their phone.
>>
>> Never seen the advantage in doing so.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> I had to wait behind somebody at the checkout the other day who worked
> on his 'phone, removed several items one at a time from his purchases,
> then had to do mobile banking while still at the checkout to move enough
> cash into his account to be able to use the 'phone to pay.
> A lot of people were ready to kill him.

If he had used his card, he still would have needed to enter the bank 
account on his phone to move enough cash into his account and wasted the 
same time.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-02 19:53 +1000
  Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-02 12:35 +0200
    Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-02 22:09 +1000
      Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-02 20:20 +0200
        Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-03 19:28 +1000
          Re: OT: spam phone calls David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> - 2025-07-03 12:39 +0100
  Re: OT: spam phone calls Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-07-02 14:40 +0000
  Re: OT: spam phone calls JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2025-07-03 09:05 +0100
    Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-03 11:33 +0200
      Re: OT: spam phone calls JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2025-07-03 12:18 +0100
        Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-03 13:32 +0200
          Re: OT: spam phone calls NY <me@privacy.net> - 2025-07-03 22:07 +0100
            Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-04 03:17 +0200
            Re: OT: spam phone calls Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid> - 2025-07-05 19:03 +0000
              Re: OT: spam phone calls Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx> - 2025-07-05 21:14 +0000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2025-07-06 13:21 +0100
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2025-07-06 13:21 +0000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx> - 2025-07-06 14:03 +0000
              Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-06 18:56 +1000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-06 19:49 +1000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls tony sayer <tony@bancom.co.uk> - 2025-07-06 19:35 +0100
                Re: OT: spam phone calls James Heaton <heatonandmoore@gmail.com> - 2025-07-06 19:57 +0100
              Re: OT: spam phone calls JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2025-07-06 13:18 +0100
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Bob Eager <news0009@eager.cx> - 2025-07-06 14:04 +0000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-07 19:03 +1000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-07 16:38 +0100
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid> - 2025-07-07 17:20 +0100
                OT: floppies (was: Re: OT: spam phone calls) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-07 17:43 +0100
        Re: OT: spam phone calls David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2025-07-03 16:26 +0100
          Tap to pay [Was: Re: OT: spam phone calls] "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-03 20:04 +0200
          Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-04 19:35 +1000
            Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-04 11:46 +0200
              Re: OT: spam phone calls Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2025-07-04 11:12 +0000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-04 13:24 +0200
                Re: OT: spam phone calls "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-05 01:32 +0100
                Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-05 20:15 +1000
                Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-05 19:55 +0200
    Re: OT: spam phone calls Davey <davey@example.invalid> - 2025-07-03 11:20 +0100
      Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-03 12:43 +0200
        Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-03 23:00 +1000
      Re: OT: spam phone calls Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2025-07-03 20:50 +1000
      Re: OT: spam phone calls Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid> - 2025-07-03 19:29 +0000
        Re: OT: spam phone calls "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-03 20:55 +0100
          Re: OT: spam phone calls Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid> - 2025-07-05 19:13 +0000
        Re: OT: spam phone calls "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-03 22:40 +0200
          Re: OT: spam phone calls Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid> - 2025-07-05 19:18 +0000
      Re: OT: spam phone calls NY <me@privacy.net> - 2025-07-03 22:13 +0100

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