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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail 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 next bridge Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:48:21 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: <v88o5l$j33d$9@dont-email.me> References: <v84h64$1l06$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <v85pob$e0e$1@dont-email.me> <v85shm$1gpd$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <xn0ooutsoieqih8001@reader443.eternal-september.org> <v860po$28k2$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <xn0oouvucihjxni002@reader443.eternal-september.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:48:21 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="3eb9958d5eea0c84948681d44f52d8dc"; logging-data="625773"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+ZyIrA08NqXZoyJRL3Lsjz5+v3uMpLGGE=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:8OltouFaSDLzR9F0Mj2OoxUvJbo= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: <xn0oouvucihjxni002@reader443.eternal-september.org> Bytes: 2568 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.