Path: csiph.com!news.neodome.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: contacts Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:49:18 +0200 Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <112ovus$95v2$1@solani.org> <112qkib$164er$3@dont-email.me> <112v3n6$rd7$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <112vk4j$2m8je$2@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net bG3GHvJNHCOSfFGBGsMCng+ZIR0jv+Z8gMPmPVKHxqBNLGMRaf Cancel-Lock: sha1:A5u2jPnnlOYkkaIq5R2MG1iK29k= sha256:v7eYrF1hW8VVxpPtDn5B0kc4/UzkMqCFCVHGtvM3Ov0= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <112vk4j$2m8je$2@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:154426 On 2026-07-12 10:44, Nuno Silva wrote: > On 2026-07-12, Stefan Ram wrote: > >> Maria Sophia wrote or quoted: >>> The debilitating drawback of the Pixel, for me, is the lack of sd card but >>> I understand that if I buy way too much storage, that isn't then an issue. >> >> I want an SD slot, too, but for a different reason: The SD >> card is my data storage. I buy a new phone, plug in the SD >> card from the old phone, and have all my data again! > > Yeah, that touches on the same thing that occurred to me: it's not > merely another storage device and an upgradeable one (also one that can > be replaced in case of wear, although I'd expect the internal one to > meet much higher levels of resiliency for that to be an issue), it's > also a way to move/copy files when needed. I tested a tablet recently, and bought a tablet from a different brand recently. Both said that the tablet had to be powered off before insertion of the card, and warned that the card could be formatted before use. -- Cheers, Carlos E.R. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;