It will not install itself, ever. It is up to the user to install the software upgrade.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Sep 2013, at 9:25, Dan Murphy <danmin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Well my GF didn't even actively download the update. It just said "settings, > 1 item. When we looked, we discovered that it had been downloaded at some > point, perhaps when her phone was idle. I wonder how much longer it would > have just sat there before it went ahead and installed itself. Apple should > be a bit more careful doing stuff like that to people. > > SENT FROM MY IPHONE > > >> On Sep 26, 2013, at 4:15 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I have no problem with legacy software not being supported after a time. >> It's the extra space that automatically-downloaded stuff takes up on the >> device that makes me a bit uncomfortable. As i pointed out somewhere else, I >> first had to download IoS7 and then install it. There was no "automatic" >> factor in my experience. however, if folks are getting automatic 3-gig >> downloads without asking for them, then it leads me to wonder if there's a >> setting that one could disable for doing this. >> >> Teresa >>> On Sep 26, 2013, at 12:58 PM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> except you're not actually being forced to update Windows XP. You can run >>> it forever, you just won't get support from Microsoft for it. I don't think >>> that's unreasonable since XP is so old and MS has released three major >>> operating system versions since XP. Also, you were still getting support >>> and updates for XP after Vista was released, after Windows 7 was released >>> and even after Windows 8 was released. I still think it's a bad comparison, >>> but that's just my opinion, and I don't expect to change anyone's mind, so >>> I'll shut up about it. >>> >>>> On 09/26/2013 02:52 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>> 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 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