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Re: removed support for SD cards

From crankypuss <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: removed support for SD cards
Date 2016-07-16 12:25 -0600
Organization none whatsoever
Message-ID <nmdu77$gr7$2@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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Bob wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:19:31 -0400, Micky wrote:
> 
>> "While Google has removed support for SD cards since the release of
>> ICS,
>> 
>> Is this version 4?   Why would they get rid of SD cards?  Did
>> internal memory go up by 64gB?
>> 
>> " some OEMs (namely Samsung) have gone against that and continue to
>> include an SD slot for expandable storage. This is a good thing for
>> many reasons; users can store pictures, movies, music, contacts
>> and/or documents on here and not have to worry about their internal
>> storage being taken up. "
>> 
>> So is getting rid of SD  as stupid as it sounds?
> 
> Yes! Until such time as all phones offer large storage capacities at a
> reasonable cost and also permit a much better/easier backing up to
> cloud/ pc/laptop than currently exists especially for those who live
> in the sticks with *very* slow BB speeds and limited signal on data
> for mobiles.
> 
> Samsung is one of the few manufacturers who currently recognise this
> (but are not alone)

There's more money to be made by fleecing the city-folks, they leave us 
hillbillys wondering what the fuck good Siri is when it works off and on 
very very slowly on the days when atmospheric conditions are favorable.

-- 
http://totally-portable-software.blogspot.com
  [Sat Mar 26: "Documentation and Portability"]

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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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