Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Frank Slootweg Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Date: 25 Aug 2016 18:47:23 GMT Organization: NOYB Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net MQ2c9Xoc0d6ak2nKKUiLzge335veZ8Qnsh8DGHwkXzfZjiwLZg X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:iVLvM9syNkSnCRvcQfKTvQhk+Ao= User-Agent: tin/1.6.2-20030910 ("Pabbay") (UNIX) (CYGWIN_NT-6.2-WOW64/1.5.22(0.156/4/2) (i686)) Hamster/2.0.2.2 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 160825-0, 08/25/2016), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:33648 Robert Baer wrote: > Bob Martin wrote: > > in 33808 20160824 182532 Robert Baer wrote: > >> Have a "phone" that takes pictures. Android 4.0.4 [Pathetic whingeing deleted.] > >> Anyone want this piece of silicon garbage is welcome for my cost of > >> shipping. > > > > You sound like my wife, who just refuses to learn how to use a new phone. > > OK; _you_ tell me: Exactly *which* part of "learn", didn't you understand!? If ("Yeah, right!?") we would spoon-feed you the answers, you would *learn* absolutely nothing. > 1) how to import and how to export a contact list. > 2) how to select a message for viewing (and deleting). > 3) how to prevent apps from pouring in (and then self-installing). > 4) how to find out what apps are "hiding", and then delete them. > 5) how to get a decent-sized keyboard (say 24 point minimum characters). > 6) how to FORCE what-you-enter-is-what-you-get (ie: SANE entry). > 7) how to find (other?) hidden messages ("you have 35 new messages" but > none are found). So get yourself a book on Android, do some Googling, browse some Android sites, etc., and all will be revealed. BTW, some of the questions you asked *cannot* be answered, because you didn't provide sufficient detail. Providing neccessary/required information is also part of the learning process.