Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant)

From	Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant)
Date	2016-08-29 07:43 +0100
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in 33895 20160828 092827 Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> wrote:
>The Real Bev wrote:
>> On 08/27/2016 02:55 AM, goodsoldierschweik@geemail.org wrote:
>>> On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 13:24:24 -0800, Robert Baer
>>> <robertbaer@localnet.com> wrote:
>>>> John B. wrote:
>>>>> <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Be charitable. Maybe somebody gave it to him when they got a new one.
>>>>>> Maybe he bought it at a yard sale. I guess the only person who would
>>>>>> risk jail to steal a 4.x phone is one who didn't know how to use
>>>>>> it, but
>>>>>> we have no proof...
>>>>>>
>>>>> O.K. Charitable. A bloke that (1) doesn't know how to access messages
>>>>> on the phone, and (2) can't be bothered to read a manual.
>>>> * There is *NO* manual!
>>>
>>> Why ever would you say any such thing? You don't mention your phone
>>> model but look here:
>>> http://m.huawei.com/enmobile/consumer/support/manuals/
>>>
>>> (Blimy! Manuals all over the place,)
>>
>> Paper manuals are nice, but the ability to search a pdf file is invaluable.
>>
>I have never seen (retail) paper manuals for phones,or for that
>matter,for computers.

Really?  It used to be a standing joke that the manuals weighed more 
than the computer.

>
>Now a tablet (that someone else) did come with a paper "manual" using
>maybe 7 point type and not useful at all. I enlarged it by a factor of
>four to fill 8.5x11 sheets to make it readable for him.
>
>Yes, PDF manuals on some specific items are useful on occasion.

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TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-24 09:25 -0800
  Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-24 01:23 -0400
  Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2016-08-24 08:14 +0100
    Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-25 15:56 -0800
      Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-08-25 18:47 +0000
        Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-25 15:18 -0400
          Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-26 11:19 -0800
            Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) goodsoldierschweik@geemail.org - 2016-08-26 14:30 +0700
              Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-26 09:16 -0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) John B. <slocombjbEDIT@gmail.xyz> - 2016-08-27 06:31 +0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-27 13:24 -0800
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) goodsoldierschweik@geemail.org - 2016-08-27 16:55 +0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-27 20:30 -0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-28 00:28 -0800
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) John B. <slocombjbEDIT@gmail.xyz> - 2016-08-28 16:06 +0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2016-08-29 07:43 +0100
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) John B. <slocombjbEDIT@gmail.xyz> - 2016-08-28 15:59 +0700
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-27 20:35 -0700
              Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-27 13:09 -0800
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) goodsoldierschweik@geemail.org - 2016-08-27 16:48 +0700
            Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-26 14:14 -0400
              Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-27 13:20 -0800
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-27 13:55 -0400
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-28 00:20 -0800
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-28 14:42 -0400
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-09-16 18:30 -0400
                Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-09-16 20:19 -0400
  Re: TracFone HUAWEI (rant) UPDATE Robert Baer <robertbaer@localnet.com> - 2016-08-27 13:14 -0800

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