From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Feb 16 23:18:40 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71FD8F1C027 for ; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 23:18:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) Received: from mail.covisp.net (www.covisp.net [65.121.55.45]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1D9F477C03 for ; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 23:18:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) From: LuKreme Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:18:38 -0700 Subject: Re: File fransfer from iPad to FreeBSD Message-Id: References: <20180216104703.555e9987.freebsd@edvax.de> <44df8585-9874-2614-590a-bea78f54caa4@kicp.uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <44df8585-9874-2614-590a-bea78f54caa4@kicp.uchicago.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: iPad Mail (15E5178f) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 23:18:40 -0000 On Feb 16, 2018, at 09:40, Valeri Galtsev wrote:= > Almost all applications coming through apple store will refuse to install o= n older version of iOS. I still have a device with iOS 4 and two with iOS 9. I can instal;l; apps ju= st fine in iOS 9, including for most apps, the older versions that run on iO= S 9 even when there have been updates to iOS 11. If an app no longer makes t= he old version available, that is because the *DEVELOPER* (not Apple) decide= d that. > you have to reinstall iOS (and present your valid appleID at first boot) No, you do not. You can setup an iOS device with no AppleID. > But after that you will not be able to install pretty much none of applica= tions That is certainly not my experience. > through apple store, as apple controls that apple store, and almost all ap= plications will refuse to install on older system. Again, if an app won't install on an older OS it is because the developer of= that application made that decision.=20 There are many valid reasons for a developer to make that decision, by the w= ay, primarily not getting reviews or support requests from people running ol= d versions, but also if changes to the back-end are no longer compatible wit= h older versions. I'm sure other reasons I can't think of. --=20 My main job is trying to come up with new and innovative and effective ways t= o reject even more mail. I'm up to about 97% now.