Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,alt.os.linux,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: A good thing or a bad thing Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 14:09:55 +0200 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <7u5lblxjel.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net PKgbC5txVd0wPY7hXlSQpQj4CMnjoJxbgaNcG79BuAsrNhYdBJ Cancel-Lock: sha1:KpKf+OTtTy0rbWNtpYY6KPQ3ZoA= sha256:LTWu87fbpFvws8jSam678vccdePiAsOkzL5fXBrij48= Content-Language: en-US, de-DE In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:145505 alt.os.linux:81364 alt.comp.os.windows-10:183615 comp.mobile.android:147785 Marion, 2025-04-11 21:01: > On 11 Apr 2025 17:39:23 GMT, Frank Slootweg wrote : > > >> Also there are many other backup apps for Android, which can also >> backup/restore APKs. > > Frank is correct in that there are *many* installer backup mechanisms for > every common consumer operating system other than for Apple's iOS OS. > > What's unique about iOS is that it's *impossible* to back up the IPA. > And that's bad. So don't use iOS if you don't like it. And if you are on a mission to convince others to also not use iOS - go on, feel free to do so. But stop abusing Android newsgroups for it - thank you! -- Arno Welzel https://arnowelzel.de