[ale] [was] Re: Give application write access to /dev/console?

Alex Carver agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Mon Aug 28 02:10:01 EDT 2017


I was searching for information on this but couldn't find it.  Is it
really requiring location services to be turned on all the time?  Is it
not possible to disable location tracking through the system settings?
In the Play store it doesn't list location as a permission.

I use K-9 as well but I was curious about the Gmail app needing location
data.

On 2017-08-27 20:36, Jim Kinney wrote:
> Once I noticed the gmail app update required turning on and leaving on the 
> location tracking, that was the end of using it for me.
> 
> Google made using their email with non-google tool look like an insecure mess. 
> All FUD.
> 
> Probably dumping google.com <http://google.com> email soon, too.
> 
> On August 27, 2017 11:18:06 PM EDT, Kyle Brieden <kyle at txmoose.com> wrote:
> 
>     I love that I'm not the only person in the world still using K-9 mail on
>     Android :D
> 
>     ---
>     Very respectfully,
>     Kyle Brieden
> 
>     On 27-08-2017 14:44, Jim Kinney wrote:
> 
>         Bwahaha!
> 
>         On August 27, 2017 1:15:34 PM EDT, Ben Coleman <oloryn at benshome.net>
>         wrote:
> 
>             On 8/26/2017 04:58 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> 
>                 Ah.
> 
>                 Remedy. Ugh.
> 
> 
>             So, it's not so much the Remedy as it is the Disease?
> 
>             Ben
> 
> 
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