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   Jolly Roger to Tom Elam   
   Re: Almost every app you have on the iPa   
   09 Jul 25 23:16:12   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2025-07-09, Tom Elam  wrote:   
   > On 7/5/2025 8:56 PM, Marion wrote:   
   >>   
   >> So the app just dies.  Every single one of them dies over time.   
   >>   
   >> One by one.  It's only been a year of no Apple ID & they're already   
   >> starting to die.   
   >>   
   >> What this proves pretty much is that not only does the iPad start out   
   >> as a brain-dead dumb terminal, but over time, without the Apple   
   >> Account, it gets dumber and dumber until it becomes essentially   
   >> inert.   
   >   
   > Our 7th generation iPad apps are working just fine. Get an Apple   
   > account, update the apps, and disconnect.   
      
   Indeed. We still play a bunch of games on our 1st generation OG iPad   
   without issue.   
      
   Marion is a useless troll who tells easily-debunked lies.   
      
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