[clug] syncing with android directly without large corporations

jhock at iinet.net.au jhock at iinet.net.au
Sun Apr 19 23:11:51 MDT 2015


Hi Hal, 

I also have the same issue as Kim but how does your commands sync the contacts, emails and other things that are stored on the internal memory and not on the so card? 

Thanks. 

John. 

---- Hal Ashburner wrote ----

> Remove SD card.
> Insert in laptop
> Rsync -vrltD etc.
> 
> Good enough do my purposes.
> On 19/04/2015 12:47 PM, "Kim Holburn" <kim.holburn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'd like to be able to sync my laptop with an android phone without any
> > data going to servers owned by large companies.  It seems quite difficult.
> > All these companies want my private data to go through their servers.  Does
> > anyone do this?  Has anyone done this?
> >
> > My laptop is currently a Mac but a linux solution would be acceptable too.
> >
> > My ancient phone died recently and I am looking at getting an android
> > phone, although I find that the inability to control what apps can do on
> > android is infuriating to the point of being a deal breaker.
> >
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