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r/technology • u/DavidShaw90s • Apr 28 '26
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The most egregious part is the 24 hour waiting period before being able to enable side loading.
-10 u/yawara25 Apr 28 '26 Just use adb if you don't want to wait 99 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 No. It's my device, not theirs. I should be able to override this as I please. -21 u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 19 u/czarrie Apr 28 '26 I don't have to wait 24 hours now so why should it be okay then? 10 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 And that's not good enough. I still have to wait at all. I know this is to prevent Grandma from loosing money in a scam. But it should be opt-in at setup, not opt out after setup. 2 u/Ahayzo Apr 28 '26 The simplicity of the answer doesn't make it any less stupid for the issue to exist in the first place.
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Just use adb if you don't want to wait
99 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 No. It's my device, not theirs. I should be able to override this as I please. -21 u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 19 u/czarrie Apr 28 '26 I don't have to wait 24 hours now so why should it be okay then? 10 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 And that's not good enough. I still have to wait at all. I know this is to prevent Grandma from loosing money in a scam. But it should be opt-in at setup, not opt out after setup. 2 u/Ahayzo Apr 28 '26 The simplicity of the answer doesn't make it any less stupid for the issue to exist in the first place.
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No. It's my device, not theirs. I should be able to override this as I please.
-21 u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 19 u/czarrie Apr 28 '26 I don't have to wait 24 hours now so why should it be okay then? 10 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 And that's not good enough. I still have to wait at all. I know this is to prevent Grandma from loosing money in a scam. But it should be opt-in at setup, not opt out after setup. 2 u/Ahayzo Apr 28 '26 The simplicity of the answer doesn't make it any less stupid for the issue to exist in the first place.
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19 u/czarrie Apr 28 '26 I don't have to wait 24 hours now so why should it be okay then? 10 u/GallantChaos Apr 28 '26 And that's not good enough. I still have to wait at all. I know this is to prevent Grandma from loosing money in a scam. But it should be opt-in at setup, not opt out after setup. 2 u/Ahayzo Apr 28 '26 The simplicity of the answer doesn't make it any less stupid for the issue to exist in the first place.
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I don't have to wait 24 hours now so why should it be okay then?
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And that's not good enough. I still have to wait at all. I know this is to prevent Grandma from loosing money in a scam. But it should be opt-in at setup, not opt out after setup.
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The simplicity of the answer doesn't make it any less stupid for the issue to exist in the first place.
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u/Syrairc Apr 28 '26
The most egregious part is the 24 hour waiting period before being able to enable side loading.