Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: badgolferman Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.ipad Subject: Re: Apple publicly apologizes for celebrating its destruction of the human experience Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 13:50:23 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 13:50:23 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="221696"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:y/HZskc1yL9JNdyBE9KtBrX1n9s= sha1:pUFIFGqQ8NVG+zmHWEBkORHdGU4= X-User-ID: eJwFwQkBA0EIA0BLXSApyOH1L+FmoHzsvxE0HC4LigzfEFbnhLFRYb/cZ/V6ZH0Mydgzgfq0X3uXckt8P2oPFmE= Bytes: 2464 Lines: 26 Chris wrote: > badgolferman wrote: >> >> -- Does Android provide ALL security updates for every major version of >> software release? > > No. That would be a huge amount of effort as there have been 14 major > versions. Probably the most 2-3 recent are supported. > >> -- Is there a reason not to upgrade to the newest major version of iOS >> within a few weeks of release? > > Nope. > >> -- How old must an iPhone be before it can support the newest iOS major >> version release? > > Not sure what you mean here, but iOS 15, 16 and 17 have received several > updates this year. IOS 15 supports back to the iphone 6 which is nearly > nine years old. > > According to the articles Arlen provided, Apple admits to only fully supporting the current software version (17) with security updates. How are you claiming 15,16, 17 are supported?