I received my son's DroidX smartphone(?) as a hand-me-down gift. It=20
appears that I am required to have a GMAIL account before I can download=20
Apps (free or paid) from the store.  My XOOM tablet does not require it.

I may be the last PalmPilot user to leave the building. Am I expected to=20
turn off the lights?
I am going to miss the memo function. Maybe I can just do it with a=20
spreadsheet...

On 6/30/2013 12:45 AM, Bob Blick wrote:
> I remember a friend bought an iPad and she needed to have an iTunes
> account and also to install iTunes on her computer just to "start" the
> iPad the first time.
>
> Linux doesn't require an account:)
>
> Friendly regards,
>
> Bob

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John Ferrell W8CCW
"The pessimist complains about the wind;
The optimist expects it to change;
The realist adjusts the sails."
      William A. Ward


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