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   comp.mobile.ipad      Discussion about the Apple Ipad      72,997 messages   

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   Message 71,263 of 72,997   
   Alan to Ken Hart   
   Re: mute switch   
   31 Mar 23 08:54:01   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2023-03-31 08:13, Ken Hart wrote:   
   > On 3/30/2023 9:42 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >   
   >>> How can removing what you already have be good when Apple could have   
   >>> provided both if they wanted to add to the capability of the iPhone?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> So you think that every PC sold today�Xlaptops included�Xshould have a   
   >> 3.5" and 5.25" floppy drive?   
   >>   
   >> Because how can removing what they already had be good...   
   >   
   > You always bring up that floppy disk argument every time something useful   
   > is removed from the iPhone that you think is not needed and not wanted.   
   >   
   > It's like you can't think of any other argument for whatever it is that   
   > Apple removed except to say nobody wanted it and nobody needed it.   
   >   
   > It doesn't matter to you what Apple removed.   
   > Your argument is always going to be nobody needed it and nobody wanted it.   
   >   
   > You bring up a floppy it's really the only thing you ever understood.   
      
   How about serial ports?   
      
   Parallel ports?   
      
   Ethernet ports?   
      
   Things change.   
      
   You're (probably) old enough to read that now.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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