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Re: "Find-My-Droid" type apps -- remote install and setup?

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From	Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com>
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Subject	Re: "Find-My-Droid" type apps -- remote install and setup?
Date	Wed, 01 Jul 2015 07:10:06 BST
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in 20790 20150630 181255 "TomR" <TomR@tomrljp5.lhd> wrote:
>In news:cvfvh1F2scsU1@mid.individual.net,
>Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> typed:
>> in 20782 20150630 134402 "TomR" <TomR@tomrljp5.lhd> wrote:
>>> In news:cvesgrFo7l9U3@mid.individual.net,
>>> Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> typed:
>>>> in 20767 20150629 200152 "TomR" <TomR@tomrljp5.lhd> wrote:
>>>>> In news:mmk2fp$q84$1@dont-email.me,
>>>>> TomR <TomR@tomrljp5.lhd> typed:
>>>>>> I am trying to figure out if there are any apps out there that I
>>>>>> could remotely install, set up, and run on my lost Android phone
>>>>>> from my computer.
>>>>>> It's not actually for me, . . . , it is for someone else who lost
>>>>>> her phone and wants
>>>>>> to locate it . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> Just to follow up, this was for someone who misplaced her phone and
>>>>> wanted to see if she could remotely locate it.  It wasn't about a
>>>>> stolen phone.
>>>
>>>> That's what "device manager" is for.
>>>
>>> I don't know what that means.
>
>> Have you heard of Google?
>>
>> https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6160491?hl=en
>
>Yes, doofus, I heard of Google.
>
>The exchange between us was,
>
>>>>> Just to follow up, this was for someone who misplaced her phone and
>>>>> wanted to see if she could remotely locate it.  It wasn't about a
>>>>> stolen phone.
>>>
>>>> That's what "device manager" is for.
>>>
>>> I don't know what that means.
>
>Your cryptic statement that "That's what "device manager" is for." doesn't
>explain anything, and it doesn't say what it is in response to.
>
>If it is in response to my statement,
>>>>> Just to follow up, this was for someone who misplaced her phone and
>>>>> wanted to see if she could remotely locate it.  It wasn't about a
>>>>> stolen phone.,
>then that doesn't tell me anything.
>
>So, I guess you meant to say that I could go to support.google.com/accounts
>and do a search for "device manager" to find the answer.
>
>Or, since you are already so smart and efficient, I guess you could have
>just posted the link to your suggested answer to my question (as you did in
>the follow-up).
>
>It must be nice to be so smart and be able to talk down to us ignorant
>low-life underlings.
>
>I'll keep your name in mind when I am looking for wonderful wisdom on Usenet
>groups like this one.

Idiot.

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Re: "Find-My-Droid" type apps -- remote install and setup? "TomR" <TomR@tomrljp5.lhd> - 2015-06-29 15:01 -0400
  Re: "Find-My-Droid" type apps -- remote install and setup? J0HNS0N <12J0HNSON1022@92300nomail.com> - 2015-06-29 17:33 -0700
  Re: "Find-My-Droid" type apps -- remote install and setup? Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2015-07-01 07:10 +0100

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