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Re: MT-Newswatcher

From Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: MT-Newswatcher
Date 2013-12-24 23:07 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <l9d42v$eqs$5@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <l9akpd$7fd$2@dont-email.me> <231220131948541054%nospam@nospam.invalid>

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nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> In article <l9akpd$7fd$2@dont-email.me>, Erilar
> <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> wrote:
> 
>>>>> The iPad Air doesn't run Mavericks.  I assume it's running IOS 7.
>>>> 
>>>> That's the only way you can buy it. My laptop, which has all the backups,
>>>> isn't running an OS that would be compatible with iOS 7, judging from past
>>>> performance. 
>>> 
>>> unless you're running 10.5 or earlier, it definitely is compatible.
>> 
>> With 10.6 on the laptop?  My iPad can't go higher than 10.5
> 
> the ipad doesn't run 10.5.
> 
> your ipad stops at ios 5.1.1 (which  might be what you're thinking of). 
> 
Roght ; I messed up the numbers.  

> a new ipad comes with ios 7.
> 
> if your laptop can't run anything beyond 10.5, then it would be a
> powerpc laptop. that would be rather unlikely.
> 
> all intel laptops can run 10.6, which is the minimum that's needed.

iOS7 works with OS 10.6?  From comments here I got the impression Mavericks
was required.
> 
>>> all you need is itunes 11.1 or later, which runs on 10.6.
>> 
>> Why do I need iTunes 11.1 ?
> 
> for ios 7 support, which is what a new ipad will have.

I figured there'd be a catch.  There was some discussion a while about an
iTunes beyond mine that kept me from wanting it.
> 
>>> and actually, you don't even need itunes at all. you can sync to the
>>> cloud.
>> 
>> What do you sync TO  if your music, books and pdfs, and iPhoto stuff is all
>> backed up in iTunes on the computer? I don't use the cloud for anything
>> except travel e-mail.  I don't want to be dependent for something as simple
>> as reading a book or checking travel info on a wi - fi connection.
> 
> you can still keep stuff on the device, you just don't need to have a
> computer to do it.

my confusion has increased 8-/
-- 
Erilar, biblioholic medievalist with iPad

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MT-Newswatcher Lyndon <lyndon@someisp.com> - 2013-12-19 20:02 -0800
  Re: MT-Newswatcher Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2013-12-19 21:42 -0700
  Re: MT-Newswatcher Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2013-12-19 23:34 -0800
    Re: MT-Newswatcher Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2013-12-20 09:58 +0000
      Re: MT-Newswatcher Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2013-12-20 11:36 -0500
    Re: MT-Newswatcher M-M <nospam.m-m@ny.more> - 2013-12-20 15:26 -0500
  Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-20 21:57 +0000
    Re: MT-Newswatcher dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2013-12-21 09:26 +1100
    Re: MT-Newswatcher Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2013-12-20 17:30 -0500
      Re: MT-Newswatcher Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2013-12-20 23:15 +0000
      Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-21 13:18 +0000
        Re: MT-Newswatcher Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2013-12-21 08:02 -0700
          Re: MT-Newswatcher Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-12-21 15:15 +0000
            Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-21 21:51 +0000
              Re: MT-Newswatcher Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-12-21 22:00 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-22 13:07 +0000
          Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-21 21:51 +0000
            Re: MT-Newswatcher "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2013-12-22 11:37 -0500
              Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-23 20:14 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-23 16:11 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-24 00:33 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-23 19:48 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-24 23:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2013-12-25 13:30 +1300
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 04:53 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-25 19:38 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 15:05 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-12-24 16:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2013-12-23 20:34 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-23 20:43 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-24 23:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2013-12-25 13:30 +1300
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 04:53 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-25 19:38 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 15:05 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2013-12-26 16:18 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher android <here@there.was> - 2013-12-27 06:36 +0100
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-24 23:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2013-12-25 13:30 +1300
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-25 19:39 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2013-12-24 20:49 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 04:53 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-25 19:38 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-25 15:05 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-27 22:09 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-27 21:15 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-28 15:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-12-25 20:40 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-27 22:09 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2013-12-28 12:41 +1300
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-27 21:15 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-28 15:07 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-12-28 12:39 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2013-12-25 18:28 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-25 19:39 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher David Fritzinger <dfritzin@nospam.mac.com> - 2013-12-26 16:06 -0500
                Re: MT-Newswatcher Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2013-12-27 22:09 +0000
                Re: MT-Newswatcher "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2013-12-24 11:02 -0500
  Re: MT-Newswatcher arkay <arkay@qsl.net> - 2014-01-18 15:47 -0600
    Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-01-18 17:04 -0500
      Re: MT-Newswatcher M-M <nospam.m-m@ny.more> - 2014-01-19 10:34 -0500
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        Re: MT-Newswatcher nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-01-19 15:57 -0500
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