[BlindTlk] email list recommendations

Judy Jones sonshines59 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 20:29:05 UTC 2022


Hi, Jude, not true anymore.

My Samsung device will receive updates through 2026, and this will depend
on the company.

Judy
sent from my Samsung phone

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022, 12:08 PM Jude DaShiell via BlindTlk <
blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> For a first time iphone owner, the best bet will be to buy a refurbished
> iphone.  WalMart has plenty of them for sale and if this is done, pick
> either AT&T or verizon type since each carrier runs on a different kind of
> system and phones made for one won't work on the other system.  If
> something like an iphone 10 or higher is purchased it has some years left
> on it for software and security updates.
> When shopping for phones you need to find two dates, the phone's release
> date and the phone's end of life date.  Most android phones give only 2
> years between those two dates and some being sold now have already had
> their end of life dates pass.  When an end of life date has passed, no
> more support from the manufacturer is or will be available.
> That happened to me with a Motorola G7 so recently I bought an refurbished
> iPhone 12 which has an end of life date in the year 2027.
> The Motorola I've had for 4 years already.
> These dates can be found with google too.
>
>
>
> Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in
> defense of liberty:
>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
>
> .
>
> On Mon, 21 Nov 2022, Mark Tardif via BlindTlk wrote:
>
> > Hi, Madison.  I don't have any email lists for blind I Phone users, most
> of
> > what I learned has been from friends who use them.  What I will say is
> don't
> > let anybody bully you into purchasing one.  It's a fairly steep learning
> > curve.  Having said that, I never thought I would get one, but now that
> I've
> > had one for a few weeks, I like it very much.
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark Tardif
> > Nuclear arms will not hold you.
> > -----Original Message----- From: Madison Martin via BlindTlk
> > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 1:21 PM
> > To: BlindTlk
> > Cc: madison.martin2000 at outlook.com
> > Subject: [BlindTlk] email list recommendations
> >
> > Hi all,
> > Not sure if I'll ever get one but given how accessible iPhones are for
> > visually
> > impaired I suspect that people will continue to push me to get one. If I
> ever
> > do
> > are there any email lists for blind iPhone users that any of you
> recommend? If
> > so can you please provide me with the subscription address (s)? I'll
> keep them
> > for future reference. I know that such questions can be asked on general
> tech
> > lists but when it's related to something specific then I much prefer
> posting
> > to
> > a list specific to that product/OS. Thanks for any info that any of you
> can
> > provide me!!
> > Madison
> >
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