Hello.

I have been thinking about this thread as I was talking to a friend who is on 
this list earlier on as he was helping me with my Draytech 330.  So my thought 
was you could not agree to the terms and conditions and then that may stop 
automatic download.

Kawal.
> On 24 Jan 2016, at 17:09, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Anders,
> 
> My iPod behaves the same way.  the thing is that even if you update manually, 
> the update is still downloaded, whether or not you decide to install it.  the 
> download is what my friend wanted to stop, because it was eating through his 
> data.
> Cheers,
> Donna
>> On Jan 24, 2016, at 9:57 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se 
>> <mailto:and...@pipkrokodil.se>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi!
>> Actually my Iphone was updated without my knowledge but my Ipod Touch 5th 
>> gen was Updated by me.
>> Not fun at all as there are glitches with this update too.
>> /A
>>> On 21 Jan 2016, at 05:44, Grant <grant.li...@icloud.com 
>>> <mailto:grant.li...@icloud.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hey Donna,
>>> 
>>> My bad. I did miss the fact that your friend is using a cellular provider 
>>> as his ISP.
>>> 
>>> Blocking all Apple domains at the router level definitely should do the 
>>> trick, but he may wish to test his devices as I’d guess tons of other 
>>> critical Apple services won’t work either. I wonder if there’s a subdomain 
>>> he could block instead that might not be so drastic. It certainly would be 
>>> nice to have a way of turning off automatic downloads of iOS updates.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Grant
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 19, 2016, at 8:44 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com 
>>>> <mailto:doniado...@me.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Grant,
>>>> 
>>>> With all due respect, read the earlier messages in this thread.  The 
>>>> problem is that my friend's cellular provider is also his ISP.  He has a 
>>>> shared data pool for both wifi and cellular.  So theoretically, yes, he 
>>>> could run around the house every night turning wifi off on all his devices 
>>>> so that nothing ever downloaded, but that's a really dumb solution to a 
>>>> problem that wouldn't exist were Apple not trying to force people into 
>>>> something they didn't want to do.  Actually, Sabahattin's article helped.  
>>>> What my friend did do was block all Apple domains from his home IP.  It's 
>>>> a pretty radical solution that should not be necessary, but hopefully one 
>>>> that will work for him.
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Donna
>>> 
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