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Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ?

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ?
Date 2016-10-19 13:52 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
Message-ID <slrno0euls.et.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
References <57f2e2e4$0$1906$c3e8da3$5d8fb80f@news.astraweb.com> <nu5mcl$1hi$3@dont-email.me>

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In message <nu5mcl$1hi$3@dont-email.me> 
  Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Oct 2016 18:59:47 -0400
> JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:

>> install that you can kill ?  (and article mentiones it does this only
>> if you have automatic downloads enabled).  Tempest in teapot ?

> no that is incorrect the download happens no matter what

That is entirely wrong.

> but the real question to ask is why are they forcing this

They are not forcing anything.

> there are some serious flaws in el capitan that cannot and will not
> get fixed and which are being actively exploited now

Baseless ignorant FUD.

> maybe the new bug bounty only applies to el capitan and there are
> so many it has become a problem

Baseless ignorant FUD.

> they want more user data and more people locked in to the cloud
> because the cloud is so great and they want to make sure everyone
> benefits from that greatness

Baseless ignorant FUD.

> they want to obosolete mountains of hardware to force new purchases

Baseless ignorant FUD.

> they just want their customers to be happy and joyful using the
> new os and so they want to force it on them because sometimes
> joy and happiness needs to be forced on the sheep to remind them
> they are joyful and happy and nothing else

Not. Forcing. Anything.

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million its first DAY!

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Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2016-10-18 10:33 -0700
  Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-18 12:44 -0500
    Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2016-10-20 13:06 -0700
      Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-20 20:08 +0000
      Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-21 09:00 +0000
  Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Howard S Shubs <howard@shubs.net> - 2016-10-19 08:31 +0000
    Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2016-10-19 08:27 -0700
      Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? ElfinArc <elfinarc6@gmail.com> - 2016-10-19 17:54 -0500
      Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-10-19 19:24 -0400
        Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2016-10-20 12:47 -0700
          Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-10-20 16:08 -0400
    Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? ElfinArc <elfinarc6@gmail.com> - 2016-10-19 17:54 -0500
  Re: Apple wants to force Sierra onto ElCapitan owner ? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-19 13:52 +0000

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