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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tom Elam Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.advocacy Subject: Re: Thank you EU! Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 16:13:19 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:13:17 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="72761fffca208b874757b5be253f41c3"; logging-data="1805300"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18t43mbgEdKF7tUpljwFAXsXLDRrAsYtng=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:IdAo00UABlPr7faKHl+meS4URuQ= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2039 On 11/4/2024 1:48 PM, Alan wrote: > On 2024-11-04 10:17, Tom Elam wrote: >> Finally, we get to choose more defaults outside the Walled Garden! >> Here is one that has happened recently for me but not picked up in >> recent articles on v.18.2. >> >> The other day I asked Siri for directions via CarPlay by saying "Drive >> to (place) using Google Maps". Since then Siri defaults to Google Maps >> whereas Apple maps was the default unless you asked for Google Maps >> again. Today I also asked for directions to a nearest (brand name) >> store location from with a brand's app. I was give a choice of Apple >> or Google Maps. Apps defaulted to Apple maps before this Siri change, >> no choice offered. >> >> Brick by brick the Wall Garden is coming down. Apple will be better >> for it. > > Apple creates something that works so well for so many people... > > ...that big government wants them to destroy it. LOL! Opening up the platform makes it more appealing. You still have the Apple defaults.