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   Alan Baker to Richard L. Hamilton   
   Re: Apple lied. Again. Yet another Apple   
   23 Feb 20 14:20:42   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.ipad, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.apps   
   XPost: uk.telecom.mobile   
   From: nunya@ness.biz   
      
   On 2020-02-23 1:50 p.m., Richard L. Hamilton wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > 	Arlen Holder  writes:   
   >> On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:00:50 GMT, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:   
   > [...]   
   >>> Given a   
   >>> choice between full speed and greater risk of crashing that might   
   >>> exist with a worn battery, I think not crashing is a better choice.   
   >>   
   >> This statement shows that you're just fine with the choice of:   
   >> a. Unacceptable performance, or,   
   >> b. Unacceptable stability.   
   >> (You MUST pick one!)   
   >>   
   >> And remember, it was _secret_, so your only choice was:   
   >> a. Unacceptable performance, or,   
   >> B. Buy a new phone.   
   >> (Even the Apple Genius bar was telling customers to do this.)   
   >   
   > You forgot C: have the battery replaced (yes, by Apple with an OEM   
   > battery and the magic tools they'd rather not make available to independent   
   > repair shops; big deal, ever try to get a Rolls fixed at Joe's Garage?).   
   >   
   > They're right about you, you're a troll.   
   >   
      
   Isn't amazing?   
      
   The Liar calls temporary reduction of a phone's cpu in situations where   
   the battery is running low: "permanant throttling".   
      
   :-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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