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Re:What is AT&T doing at 1111340002? by JoshTriplett on Sunday November 07, 2021 @08:20AM (#29139231)
> That requires phone manufacturers to consistently send out updates in concert with many many phone carriers

The carriers could still provide information about their network, via a standard API.

I'm talking about how this should work if designed well, not incremental steps to get there with non-cooperating entities.

Re:What is AT&T doing at 1111340002? by JohnFen on Sunday November 07, 2021 @11:21AM (#29140735)
> I'm talking about how this should work if designed well

I think that I've fantasized about this magical land with literally every system I've ever worked with in my entire career, including ones of my own design. I've come to suspect that utopia simply doesn't exist.