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Path: ...!news.misty.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: [RUMOUR] iPhone 16 (or 17) won'ty have physical buttons Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 01:36:42 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <v09nna$bnq8$1@solani.org> References: <v06q04$1716s$1@dont-email.me> <v06s5n$ca5g$1@solani.org> <v07hms$1f28r$1@dont-email.me> <v07vh9$bndq$1@solani.org> <l8q4pjF70eqU1@mid.individual.net> <v09g4j$bndq$4@solani.org> <l8r4feFbgcmU6@mid.individual.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 01:36:42 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="384840"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:naRgEUzWSb/w2OxroQx0GJR/eew= sha1:YtJDHKvU+kzvJ5cQNuoH+bxcWWE= X-User-ID: eJwFwQkBwDAIA0BL5QtBTkfBv4TdhUHQ6Qh4bKxGDkWFj3uOLxHCxI7yXA5aq5BPHWIl1knG3lpOfYbeHx8zFHg= Bytes: 3606 Lines: 50 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > On 2024-04-23, Wilf <wilf21@is.invalid> wrote: >> On 23/04/2024 at 17:09, Jolly Roger wrote: >>> On 2024-04-23, Wilf <wilf21@is.invalid> wrote: >>>> On 23/04/2024 at 06:41, Jörg Lorenz wrote: >>>>> Am 23.04.24 um 01:34 schrieb badgolferman: >>>>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There are lots of rumors that the iPhone 16 (or maybe 17) will lose >>>>>>> some or all of its physical buttons, to be replaced with capacitive >>>>>>> touch buttons instead. Assuming the rumours turn out to be true >>>>>>> (and likely on the high end model first), you'll probably see >>>>>>> Samsung make fun of how silly the idea is ... only to of course >>>>>>> then copy it six months later on their own new phone models. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Personally I hate touch buttons. Physical buttons are far far >>>>>>> better. Even car makers who had used touch buttons on their >>>>>>> infotainment devices and steering wheels controls have realised >>>>>>> they're crap and are moving back to physical ones instead. >>>>>> >>>>>> If Apple does it then it will be the best thing since sliced bread >>>>>> and will be defended to the death in this group. >>>>> >>>>> Do you have something material to contribute, Troll? >>>> >>>> I personally prefer physical buttons for some purposes. The iPhone 14 >>>> and earlier mute switch is something I can actuate in which way I wish >>>> even in the dark or in a pocket and can also, by touch, know which >>>> position it is in. Very useful. >>> >>> Conceptually, I agree, but I can't tell you the last time I actually >>> toggled the mute switch in my pocket - or toggled it all. It's generally >>> something I set once and then forget about since I like my phones to be >>> muted. >>> >>>> Does this make me an "Arlen"? >>> >>> Nope, you just have a different opinion. Differing opinions aren't a >>> problem here. Trolling is. Can you distinguish between offering a >>> genuine opinion and trolling? It seems maybe you can't. >> >> Ooh, maybe I can't. Surely you can do better than put a genuine poster >> off ever bothering to make a comment here? > > I'm afraid if it's not the trolling that puts you off, but people who > object to it, that's not a problem anyone but you can solve. > That’s it Wilf! You are about to be classified as a troll now! Jolly Roger gets to decide all this and you are now in thin ice.