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Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.ipad, misc.phone.mobile.iphone
Subject Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs
Date 2016-10-14 11:59 +1100
Message-ID <e6ap0hFkiimU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Algeria Horan" <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> wrote in message 
news:ntp8ju$sif$5@gioia.aioe.org...
> On Thu, 13 Oct 2016 16:42:50 -0500, W. Wesley Groleau wrote:
>
>> Don't know.  Tried at least a dozen and then got rid of the thing.  That
>> was long ago.
>
> All I'm saying is that apps which require logins are not a platform thing.
>
> Some apps on iOS require a login.
> Some apps on Android require a login.
>
> Most apps on iOS don't require a login.
> Most apps on Android don't require a login.
>
> Furthermore, I have a lot of FUNCTIONALITY on my Android and iOS device,
> and I can't think of an app that I use that requires a login (other than
> email) on either platform.
>
> In reality, since iOS is primitively restricted on the basic email app 
> from Apple,

Like hell it is.

> I don't even have an email login on that iOS iPad anymore, but
> that's only because Apple mail is primitive (because it won't let you
> force a login so that the kids don't read my email about them). :)

More fool you.

>> In response to my comment on Usenet, someone's defense was that Apple
>> requires logins too.  But Apple requires a login to update a purchased
>> app, not to use one that came with the tablet.
>
> I am not sure what you're talking about, since on Android, you can factory
> reset your phone (I do it every month) and then re-install all your apps
> without needing a single login (not even a Google Play login).
>
> You don't even need a second computer.
> You just re-install all the apps from your SD card.
>
> I have about 350 apps installed, only one of which (email) requires a
> login, and none of which require me to have a Google Play account. 

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iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Enzo Dubois <EnzoDubois2@bouyguestelecom.fr> - 2016-10-11 04:17 +0200
  Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-10-11 01:13 -0400
    Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-10-11 01:44 -0400
      Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2016-10-11 08:40 +0200
        Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-11 17:23 -0500
      Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-12 04:41 +1100
        Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-10-11 22:32 -0400
          Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-12 17:28 +1100
      Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-11 17:21 -0500
        Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-12 15:32 +0000
          Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-12 16:57 +0000
            Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-12 12:23 -0500
      Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-10-11 18:42 -0400
        Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-11 17:49 -0500
          Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-10-11 20:26 -0400
            Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-12 02:55 +0000
            Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-12 08:48 -0700
              Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-12 17:01 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-12 10:07 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-12 12:25 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-12 21:15 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-12 15:10 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-13 02:31 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-12 19:40 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-13 16:35 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-13 13:57 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 04:04 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 00:24 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 00:36 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 12:17 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 19:08 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 10:47 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-14 22:48 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-15 06:20 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-15 16:34 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-16 03:27 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-16 15:25 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs MalcolmO <user@domain.invalid> - 2016-10-15 07:47 -0400
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-15 16:38 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 12:16 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 15:27 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-14 22:54 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:44 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-14 22:52 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:42 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-12 20:25 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-13 02:11 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-13 02:31 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-12 22:36 -0400
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-13 02:42 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-12 22:52 -0400
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-13 06:37 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-13 16:09 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-13 16:15 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-13 04:25 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "W. Wesley Groleau" <Groleau+News@FreeShell.org> - 2016-10-13 16:42 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 00:24 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 00:38 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 12:20 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 19:08 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs ElfinArc <elfinarc6@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 14:15 -0500
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 23:30 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-14 19:46 -0400
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 10:56 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-14 12:18 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 00:27 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 11:48 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-14 18:14 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-15 02:11 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-14 15:35 -0400
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 23:37 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 11:32 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 03:48 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 10:45 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 03:48 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:39 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-14 11:59 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 19:08 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 10:41 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 03:48 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:34 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-13 15:27 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 00:24 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-14 15:47 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-14 19:08 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-14 12:15 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 00:27 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 11:41 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 03:48 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:23 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-10-14 18:14 -0700
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-15 01:56 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 10:39 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Algeria Horan <algeriahoran@algeriahoran.net> - 2016-10-15 03:48 +0000
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-10-15 15:32 +1100
                Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-16 14:49 +0000
      Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-11 22:46 +0000
  Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-11 05:24 +0000
    Re: iMessage is the glue that keeps people stuck to their iPhones and Macs Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2016-10-11 08:15 +0000

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