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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone
Subject: Re: If you own an iPhone X or older - you should throw it over the
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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:48:21 -0700
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On 2024-07-28 11:37, badgolferman wrote:
> Andrew wrote:
> 
>>>> Just as Windows XP and Android 4.4 devices are regularly updated,
>>>> the only safe thing do to with any of them (Windows XP or Android
>>>> older than Android 10, including an iPhone X or older) is to
>>>> throw it over the next bridge.
>>>
>>> At work we continue to maintain a Windows XP computer because the
>>> specialized software for our simulators only works with that
>>> version of  Windows.  The IT department doesn't like it, however
>>> it's not connected  to the internet so we have a waiver and remain
>>> safe.
>>
>>
>> I get your point that even an old Windows XP, which isn't updated all
>> that often nowadays, can be as useful as an iPhone that can't install
>> iOS 18.
> 
> 
> Actually that was not my point at all.  I was just commenting on how
> useful Windows XP can be far beyond its supported life cycle.

Are you getting it yet?

Arlen/Andrew conflates earlier iOS versions maybe not getting every 
update with them being the same as XP which last received an update more 
than 5 YEARS ago.

He is dishonest to the core and not bright to realize that almost 
everyone sees through his dissembling.