In addition, this list is for us to help each other resolve problems we are having. So, writing to the list is implying you are having a problem with the technology, not implying you are merely venting your frustrations.
As to your iPhone not disconnecting, twice, this tells me you want to activate the practice area and practice your two-finger double tap. If your fingers are too close together, it is detected as one finger. A single-finger double tap is a very different command from a two-finger double tap. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Nov 2013, at 7:29, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Actually, it does help to say you are not experiencing a given problem. Not > only does this tell people what to expect if, say, they haven’t upgraded to > some new version, but it lets you know that maybe the problem is not in the > phone. For instance, when I first got my iPhone, Voiceover would always speak > notifications, and then do it again a few minutes later. I wrote to a list > about the problem, only to be told that it was not a bug at all, just a > couple settings I should adjust. Or, what about problems that only affect > certain models of devices? If people chime in as to whether or not they have > the problem, it lets us find common denominators, which can help Apple to > know where to look. > > I can understand venting after a day of technology seeming to fail. However, > when people started pointing to your specific, mostly non-reproduceable > problems and saying that they are proof that Apple is horrible and all that, > then I have a problem. >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:15 PM, AppleGourmet <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey Guys! I was having a rough day. I had got a number of text messages with >> phone numbers that I had to call but could not courtesy Apple. Then I called >> my girl friend and thought had ended the call. She heard what I was talking >> with my buddy. So that was a mess. Then I made a long distance call and >> thought i had ended it. I had not! Got charged 38 dollars for it! Then I was >> trying to buy am airline ticket but could not fill the form completely, >> spent 25 minutes. At the end I had bought a ticket for the wrong day and >> wrong time. Worse. The ticket was non refundable. It was after all this that >> I started writing to the List. I was venting. I thought I would get some >> sympathy. Some suggestions. And instead what do I get? No compassion. Just >> some smart alecs saying that they never had the problem I had. Or that I >> should not complain. Man! >> Help reduce list traffic. If you cannot give help to a fellow lister, then >> just stay mum. No neede to increase traffic by saying that you do not >> experience the problem. That does not help anyone. No need to sermonize. >> This list is for persons to share their problems and to get help. It is not >> to ridicule anyone. If you cannot help, stay quiet. Compassion, patience and >> understanding. This is not the wild west. No need to shoot the guy who does >> not agree with your views. Just ignore it, if you cannot help. >> And a big THANK YOU to all those who understood me and let me vent :) love >> you guys :) >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > [email protected] > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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