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   Frank Slootweg to Richmond   
   Re: How many apps on your phone have con   
   15 Feb 26 14:32:05   
   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   Richmond  wrote:   
   > Frank Slootweg  writes:   
   >   
   > > Richmond  wrote:   
   > >> Frank Slootweg  writes:   
   > >>   
   > >> >   Yes, you do store the names and e-mail addresses of your contacts on a   
   > >> > public service, you just don't realize it. The public service you use is   
   > >> > as liable to leaking contact information as the Google service you don't   
   > >> > (want to) use. That's the inconsistency in your argument.   
   > >>   
   > >> That's not the way I read it. I read it as he doesn't use the contacts   
   > >> app, he puts his contacts somewhere else, presumably somewhere which is   
   > >> not stored or backed up to the cloud.   
   > >   
   > >   I'm not commenting on what he says, but on what he does *not* say, but   
   > > still *does*, without realizing it.   
   >   
   > OK, what is it he does without realising it, and how did you know about   
   > it if he didn't?   
      
     Sorry, but that's for him (and perhaps for you?) to find out. I'm not   
   going to spoil it.   
      
     In case you're not aware of who and what 'Maria' a.k.a. 'Arlen' is, I   
   can understand that this looks a rather strange way of (not) discussing   
   things. Be patient.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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