Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!news.informatik.hu-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Tim Watts Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Opensource slowing down? "GoogleDrive" private cloud Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:10:30 +0000 Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <4mVMw.1153453.1149704@fx05.am4> <4038563154bf3bc284ed073b86037e48@remailer.privacy.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net /PgVc4XAIq5al64rEzWAmQfKLddT6uHHtKlZ1w9QHbe3I6061A X-Orig-Path: squidward.dionic.net!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:ytVwa7gWdsEPbm1xgK+EqIo4mQU= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:14099 On 16/03/15 17:55, John F wrote: > I have one of those android tablets laying around with a dead battery and > dust all over it. It's just a piece of mineware - all it wants is evey bit > of information about you it can get, and the apps it has on it can make > calls and spend your money without you even knowing it! Well fuck that - > it's as good as trash. Unfortunately, it's one of those ones you cannot get > root access to, so you can't put something other than Android crap on it. I > tried checking out the google store, more mineware. piece of useless shit > You must be very unlucky. I have had 5 android devices in the house and none of them ripped me off. Yes, there's no denying Google are mining some of your information, but why not just say that instead of trolling?