Hi, I think its a decent comparison since desktop OS’s don’t update nearly the speed of a Mobile OS. And either way, the feeling is the same. That’s what the issue really is here. Your hand being forced to adopt a technology you might not really want.
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 26, 2013, at 3:26 PM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Quite a few people are upset with Microsoft for dropping support of windows > XP. Also, Microsoft dropping support for an operating system over a decade > old is not the same issue as Apple pushing out an OS that's only a few days > old to everyone's iPhone. Note that I don't have a problem with Apple; I'm > just pointing out that this is not a good comparison. > > On 09/26/2013 02:19 PM, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: >> I agree with Ricardo. I don't hear people bashing Microsoft for not >> supporting Windows XP in the next few months or other old software. >> Also most apps have been updated to work with IOS 7. Finally if you >> consider the traffic regarding bugs and questions a large part exists >> because people don't read others email which has already answered >> their question. I'm not sure why anyone wouldn't want to update since >> overall IOS 7 is better but that's a matter of choice. >> >> On 9/26/13, Sean Paul <newsandtraf...@aol.com> wrote: >>> Nicely done Mr. Walker... Couldn't have said it better myself. Life is life >>> >>> & we've gotta live it. We'll be forced to do things we don't want to do by >>> Apple, the Government, Microsoft, our neighborhoods, etc. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Ricardo Walker" <rwalker...@gmail.com> >>> To: "viphone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 15:10 >>> Subject: Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7. >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Not trying to be confrontational but, people force you to do stuff like this >>> >>> all the time. For example, if you want IOS 7 but have an iPhone 3GS? You >>> have to at least get your hands on an iPhone 4. You might love your phone >>> but, you want that new update so you get a new phone. >>> >>> Or how about internet explorer 10. You want to have access to certain web >>> sites, your still using Windows XP? You either update tow windows 7 or 8, >>> or try to use another web browser. >>> >>> This is really nothing new. The more people that are running the same OS >>> or, using the same hardware, makes it easier for developers to push out >>> updates and new content. >>> >>> Sure, in some cases its a straight money grab. Other times, companies force >>> >>> the issue because they don’t want to support old hardware/software anymore. >>> >>> Or, they’re trying to create a more unified experience among their users. >>> >>> JMO. >>> >>> Ricardo Walker >>> rica...@appletothecore.info >>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>> www.appletothecore.info >>> >>> On Sep 26, 2013, at 2:33 PM, Patti Johnson <pattigj1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I agree, this is absolutely not right. Nobody makes me do anything I dont' >>>> >>>> want to do, especially something like this. >>>> If this kind of dictitorial behavior keeps up I'm going to get rid of my >>>> phone. >>>> Patti >>>> On 9/26/2013 11:45 AM, Regina Alvarado wrote: >>>>> If this is true, there are going to be some court challenges I bet. This >>>>> >>>>> is not right in my opinion. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> reggie and Allegra >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 26, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> For those of you who want/need to stay on iOS 6 for whatever reason, I >>>>> come with some bad news. >>>>> According to an article I’ll link to below, Apple is pushing the OTA >>>>> update to 7 automatically to devices that don’t have 7 installed yet, >>>>> with no user consent, and no way to reclaim the lost storage space the >>>>> update uses when downloaded. >>>>> http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/09/apple-is-automatically-pushing-out-ios-7-to-holdout-devices >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google Group. >>>> >>>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> >>>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>>> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> >>>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >>> >>> Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >>> Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chaltain at Gmail > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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