XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: no@thanks.net   
      
   On 9/20/23 04:54, Wally J wrote:   
   > nospam  wrote   
   >> nope. there is no requirement to upgrade nor is it forced.  when it   
   >> asks to confirm the upgrade, decline it. you can remain at whatever   
   >> version you want. ios developers have multiple devices with various   
   >> older versions for testing (which is annoying but that's how it is).   
   >   
   > Yet again... *iKooks are completely ignorant of everything about Apple*   
   >   
   > If you want to be fully supported *you _must_ upgrade from iOS 16 to 17*   
   >   
   > It's not surprising that nospam is completely ignorant of this basic fact.   
      
   It wouldn't be as bad if they didn't arbitrarily move the supported   
   devices forward. The ONLY one I think was justified was the 32 bit   
   cutoff, but they still could've very easily made a 32b version. Hell,   
   even Windows does that.   
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