XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.internet.wireless   
   From: robin_listas@invalid.es   
      
   On 2016-09-24 07:42, Jeff Liebermann wrote:   
   > On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 20:20:22 -0700, AL    
   > wrote:   
      
      
   > My map app is My Trails (Pro):   
   >    
   > It wants to use GPS, modify SD card, add|find|use accounts, full   
   > network access, run at startup, prevent phone from sleeping, and   
   > vibrator.  I'm not so sure about the accounts stuff, but the rest   
   > doesn't look too horrible.   
      
   The accounts is probably because it wants you to register to use it and   
   save your routes. Some of these apps may offer to share a track with   
   someone.   
      
   The access to the SD card may be to save the track or to save photos you do.   
      
   > No turn by turn needed or wanted.  I rarely listen to instructions   
   > from anyone and certainly don't plan to start doing so with   
   > instructions from a machine.  Incidentally, anyone trying to use a GPS   
   > map device to find a usable route to my house is sure to get lost.   
   > There are roads on the maps that don't exist which the mapping   
   > programs never fail to use as the preferred route.   
      
   LOL :-)   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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