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   nospam to rlhamil@smart.net   
   Re: Apple lied. Again. Yet another Apple   
   07 Feb 20 11:54:39   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.ipad, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.apps   
   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , Richard L. Hamilton   
    wrote:   
      
      
   > I like almost all Apple products (not a huge fan of Lightning connector   
   > though,   
   > except for being small and reversible; IMO, USB-C is both better and more   
   > durable,   
      
   usb-c is less durable than lightning.   
      
   > and ultra-thin devices bend too easily anyway, so the slightly   
   > smaller thickness of Lightning does't impress me).   
      
   that's one of the advantages of lighting. it's designed to snap thereby   
   preventing damage internal to the phone.   
      
   the broken tab can then easily be removed from the phone and the cable   
   replaced.   
      
   > I also like that they take design very seriously. And (see below) that they   
   > don't significantly profit by selliing customer information (or at least   
   > highly targeted advertising), unlike Google, Facebook, etc.   
      
   this is true, and they go well out of their way to *not* collect   
   information.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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