I think he meant it . Honestly do . <| sep |> have you heard of paged pool ? <| sep |> Sometime I think we have a bizarre tendency to look back on people of the past and assume they were all stupid and backwards because their technology was primitive by modern standards . They were just as smart back then and the engineering feats they accomplished with their limited technology are nothing short of genius . <| sep |> Thanks ! Gonna look into this . <| sep |> Transferring files is a serious PITA with Android File Transfer , other than that there ' s not much need to sync your phone to your computer at all , since most other Google applications are cloud based . Personally I ' m a command line guy , so I use ADB via USB and rsync via WiFi to sync my files . What definitely works better than on Windows is fastboot and ADB , since you don ' t need to mess with any drivers .