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Re: removed support for SD cards

From nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: removed support for SD cards
Date 2016-07-18 12:50 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <180720161250320933%nospam@nospam.invalid> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <150720160850477176%nospam@nospam.invalid> <nmi0ou$abe$1@dont-email.me> <nmi5ve$ppl$1@dont-email.me> <180720160938198963%nospam@nospam.invalid> <nmiurp$evd$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <nmiurp$evd$1@dont-email.me>, Poutnik
<poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>> I would not bought a phone without SD card slot
> >>> with less than 32GB of internal storage,
> >>> preferably 64GB - but that would not be cheap.
> >>
> >> Agreed.  Even 16 GB is marginal for internal storage alone, at least for
> >> those of us who use many maps.  Mine are ~ 5 GB (and there are no USA
> >> maps in that).
> >
> > why would anyone need 5 gig of map data always installed??
> 
> Heavy map users would understand - 5 GB is not really much
> even for small regions, if one uses various outdoor
> or topographic raster maps.
>
> Why would anyone need to shuffle them in and out ?

because you can't be in more than one place at one time.

> OTOH, if a user uses just relatively compact road only map
> for car navigation, he does not need much space.

true but not the point.

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removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-14 21:19 -0400
  Re: removed support for SD cards Bob <Bob@the.builder> - 2016-07-15 03:11 -0500
    Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 04:30 -0400
      Re: removed support for SD cards David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-07-15 11:02 +0100
        Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-15 08:50 -0400
          Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-15 10:09 -0400
            Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-15 10:38 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-15 11:22 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-15 12:41 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-15 14:15 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 14:50 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 14:35 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-15 15:16 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-16 01:55 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-16 08:11 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-16 19:25 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-16 20:04 -0400
            Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 14:14 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-18 08:45 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 23:26 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-19 09:16 -0400
          Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 09:33 +0200
            Re: removed support for SD cards David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-07-18 10:02 +0100
              Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 09:38 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 18:07 +0200
                Re: removed support for SD cards David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-07-18 17:23 +0100
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 12:50 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 19:17 +0200
          Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 09:45 +0200
            Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 09:38 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 18:17 +0200
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 12:50 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 19:23 +0200
                Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-19 00:14 -0400
                Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-19 00:45 -0400
      Re: removed support for SD cards The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 09:05 -0700
        Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 14:45 -0400
          Re: removed support for SD cards The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 12:44 -0700
            Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-15 15:49 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards lew <citrustwosac@google.mailer.company.invalid> - 2016-07-15 20:17 +0000
                Re: removed support for SD cards The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-15 13:54 -0700
                Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-16 18:43 -0400
          Re: removed support for SD cards PAS <abc@doremi.net> - 2016-07-18 08:48 -0400
    Re: removed support for SD cards crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-07-16 12:25 -0600
  Re: removed support for SD cards crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-07-16 12:23 -0600
    Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-16 19:34 -0400
      Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-16 20:04 -0400
        Re: removed support for SD cards tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-17 23:45 -0400
          Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 00:38 -0400
            Re: removed support for SD cards Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 01:29 -0400
              Re: removed support for SD cards nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-18 01:32 -0400

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