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   Alan to Andrew   
   Re: RCS is not more private and secure t   
   21 Dec 24 13:10:01   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.mobile.android   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-12-21 13:04, Andrew wrote:   
   > Arno Welzel wrote on Sat, 21 Dec 2024 17:05:12 +0100 :   
   >   
   >>> How can you send and receive group facetime messages to and from other   
   >>> Apple users without logging into Apple's messaging servers on the   
   >>> Internet?   
   >>   
   >> Is "send and receive group facetime messages" neccessary to do phone   
   >> calls, taking pictures or listening to music stored on the device?   
   >   
   > Arno,   
   >   
   > Please tell all of us how you can do *anything* on the iOS device *without*   
   > logging into the Internet to *create* an Apple account on Apple's servers.   
   >   
   > C'mon... tell us.   
   >   
   > HINT: You can't even make a phone call without doing that first, Arno.   
      
   You can certainly make phone calls on an iPhone without being logged   
   into your Apple account.   
      
   >   
   > Note that if you don't know this simple fact, which everyone knows by the   
   > way, then it means you know absolutely NOTHING about how iOS devices work.   
   >   
   > Discussing such basics with you is absurd because you sound like Alan Baker   
   > who also knows absolutely nothing about how anything works, Arno.   
   >   
   > Please stop saying absurd claims that only people like Alan Baker say.   
   > Log out of all your Apple accounts, Arno - and then you tell us all what   
   > you can and cannot do. Do not respond until AFTER you've logged out of   
   > them!   
      
   Tell me something I supposedly can't do.   
      
   I'll grant you downloading apps. But once downloaded they work fine   
   whether you're logged into your Apple account or not.   
      
   >   
   > Otherwise you know NOTHING about how iOS works, Arno.   
   > Only Apple requires you to create an account to do the simplest of things.   
   >   
   > HINT: a. Take a new iPhone   
   > b. Do NOT create an Apple Account on it   
   > c. Try to make phone calls   
   >   
   > Tell us all how well that works out for you, Arno.   
      
      
      
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