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Re: FACTORY reset

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On 07.02.25 19:41, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> On 2025-02-07 18:52, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
>> On 07.02.25 17:59, bad sector wrote:
>>> On 2/7/25 11:31, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
>>>> On 06.02.25 19:11, bad sector wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> The phone comes from Samsung, the provider is Telus; should this not be
>>>>> called As-Delivered-Reset?
>>>>
>>>> Why should it? If you remove the SIM and you reset the phone it has
>>>> nothing to do with the network operator and the crap it installs on your
>>>> property. It is in the same state it was when you took the phone out of
>>>> the factory-sealed box.
>>>
>>> I took the phone off the Telus phone-boutique counter, ready to use. So
>>> my question really was about whether a factory reset restores it to the
>>> state it was in when it left the (Samsung) factory where it had
>>> 'possibly' also been loaded with an OS, or whether it is reset to the
>>> state when Telus put it into my hand including the crap THEY installed
>>> on it, in addition to the crap that Google vernmin and their ilk may
>>> have installed on it or may be installing on it daily.
>>
>> Why didn't you tell us this vital information at the very beginning?
>> In that case you can bet on the fact that Telus ordered a
>> provider-specific version of the OS and the application software.
> 
> I think the customization can come in the SIM.

Maybe. I'm not too familiar with the behaviour of foreign telcos. My
Pixels always came with a clean stock Android.


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