[ale] AAAARRRRG! #@$%#$%$%^$% Don't upgrade K9 Mail!

[Justin Goldberg]

Sorry, I meant to say: has anyone found an
inexpensive tablet running ICS 4.x or higher _that can be rooted_?
On Jul 17, 2013 7:38 AM, "Justin Goldberg" <justgold79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I recently had my phone replaced through its insurance and I noticed that
> the default setting is now to not update apps. It's the same android ICS
> build but a different version of the carriers software.
>
> Titanium backup saved me a ton of time in transferring my apps and their
> settings. It can keep five copies of an app (and the settings) and can
> restore the app or the app + settings. Well worth the time I would have
> spent reconfiguring. It does need root to backup app settings, though. It
> can also backup protected system apps that normal apps such as astro
> cannot. This also requires root. It can Backup to a specific folder and to
> drop box.
>
> On the root front, has anyone found an inexpensive tablet running ICS 4.x
> or higher?
> On Jul 8, 2013 1:13 AM, "Ron Frazier (ALE)" <
> atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
>
>> Warning, if you like the OLD one line per message format for K9 Mail for
>> android, DON'T UPGRADE.
>>
>> Yet another program dev team REDESIGNS a WORKING user interface and MAKES
>> IT WORSE without giving the user a choice.
>>
>> That makes 5 products now that have betrayed me, 7 if you count Windows 8
>> and Ubuntu.
>>
>> Now I have to spend half a day retrograding the program and set it to
>> never update again, if that's even possible!
>>
>> You've been warned, but it may not be soon enough.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Sent from my Android Acer A500 tablet with bluetooth keyboard and K-9
>> Mail.
>> Please excuse my potential brevity if I'm typing on the touch screen.
>>
>> (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might want to
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>> quickly.)
>>
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