Moose
Just looked for Geosetter on the Apple app store with no result. Do you know if
that’s available for IOS?
Mike
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> On 22 Apr 2018, at 22:12, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 4/22/2018 10:02 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>> . . .
>>
>> Paypal had corrupted my account for the fourth time in 12 months, this
>> time rolling it back to an account that had been compromised and supposedly
>> closed five years ago. It still had the Mastercard account that had been
>> closed four years ago.
>
> I think you may live in an alternate, but overlapping, universe from most of
> us. I've been using PayPal since 2000, for thousands of transactions, and
> NEVER had a problem with it.
>
>> So I tried to pay for it by way of the B&H secure payment page, but it seems
>> that it was offline as at was still buffering after an hour.
>
> You imagine that this was happening to others at the same time, I imagine it
> was not.
>
>> I resorted to their 800 customer service number. In about two minutes time
>> the item was paid for and will be shipped tomorrow.
>>
>> When all else fails, jump into the WAYBAC machine and used trusted,
>> reliable, offline technology to get the job done.
>
> I don't know about your service. Twisted pair phone service here became
> UN-reliable years ago, as the punch down metal and the wires became
> incompatible with age and slowly gave in to entropy. The most reliable "land
> lines" here are over Comcast cable. Fiber is coming, some day in the not too
> distant future, but they'll never redo the old twisted pairs.
>
> Offline isn't a viable option. We rely on cellular. At home, our phones
> mostly hitchhike on our WiFi, automagically, minimizing data charges and
> avoiding the sometimes weak cellular signals here.
>
>> On 4/22/2018 10:45 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>> To make a long story short, I have a ZTE N817 smart phone that a
>> homeless person threw at me. Yeah. I did try to contact the person it was
>> stolen from, but the contact number had been disconnected.
>
> Once again - alternate universe. :-)
>
>> So, . . .
>> There is an app called LocOf, which is a real-time GPS tracker. It
>> does not need an internet connection to collect the GPS data. I'm going to
>> look into this as it would be very useful.
>
> There are several such apps, for Android and iOS. I've been using them for
> years. Virtually all my photos away from home for years have been geocoded by
> syncing geo-tracks from phone or dedicated GPS tracking device to image
> files. GeoSetter is a great, free app for this.
>
> My Own U Moose
>
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