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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If you're using a platform that doesn't try and force you to do everything wirelessly, a cable that runs full speed is very useful actually

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Even back when I used android (I switched earlier this year) I found it far faster and easier to move data wirelessly than over a cable, even a USB-C. First I had to fight with my computer and phone to connect to one another... Or I could just upload to box on my phone, refresh on my computer and move the file.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Wait what? I bought a USB drive for transferring between my phone and computer, what is this 'box' you speak of?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It's basically dropbox or Google Drive.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Has nothing to do with the concept of a cable.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Then, what is it you’re actually complaining about?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

So that’s a “no”