[Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?

[Grace Cangialosi]

What I meant was that if you put something in the box that you want to share--as folks sometimes do on here--won't they be able to see everything else in the box as well?

> On Dec 5, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Only if you allow them, Grace. S/O is the only person who has access to my
> Dropbox. The iCloud is more easily accessible by others.
> 
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Jay, I didn't know you could use Dropbox like that; thought it was just to
>> share stuff. Wouldn't that give folks access to everything you've stored?
>> 
>> I have an external hard drive on my computer, and that's where I back up
>> and store everything
>> 
>>> On Dec 5, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Go to T-Mobile first, I guess. They'll probably try to talk you into
>>> updating, though. And hopefully you don't lose data. Once you get this
>>> sorted out, try my suggestion and plug your phone into your computer
>> every
>>> week or two to transfer pics, data or whatever you want to save to
>> Dropbox.
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> ... yikes... well, neither store I'm headed out to this morning for help
>>>> opens until 10 my time, so I'm working until 9:30 and then heading
>> out...
>>>> any suggestions for where to go first? 'my' T-Mobile store is very
>> close,
>>>> the mall not much further (where the Apple store is), but I'm sure the
>> mall
>>>> will be a bit of a nightmare.
>>>> 
>>>> L
>>>> 
>>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>>> 
>>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
>> not
>>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
>> me."
>>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>>>> 
>>>> Thomas Merton writes, “People may spend their whole lives climbing the
>>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
>> ladder is
>>>> leaning against the wrong wall.”
>>>> 
>>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
>>>> 
>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 8:39 AM
>>>> 
>>>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?
>>>> 
>>>> Which is why I plug my phone into my computer occasionally via a cable
>> to
>>>>> a
>>>>> USB port and transfer all that stuff to Dropbox.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> just now reading... did some online research that turned up your advice
>>>>>> last night before you posted and I could not turn it off... nor did I
>>>>>> think
>>>>>> I could even access the battery, so it is still in it's 97% status
>> and I
>>>>>> guess I'm heading to T-Mobile and possibly the mall in a few hours : (
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My great hope is that my phone is ok, and that I've not lost data or
>>>>>> photos... it has become a container for much of my data for business
>> and
>>>>>> 'mom stuff'...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Lynn
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
>>>>>> me."
>>>>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thomas Merton writes, “People may spend their whole lives climbing the
>>>>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
>> ladder
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> leaning against the wrong wall.”
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 10:49 PM
>>>>>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'd probably turn it off, if you can......totally off. Leave it off
>> for
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> several minutes and then try turning it back on,,,and DON"T UPDATE.
>> S/O
>>>>>>> tells me iOS 8  is not meant for iPhone 5, no matter what they say.
>> He
>>>>>>> told
>>>>>>> me not to update my iPhone 6 yet either. If you can't turn it off,
>> you
>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>> try opening it up and disconnecting the battery and then reconnecting
>>>>>>> it.....that should stop the process.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 4, 2014, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net
>>> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Just tried to update my phone tonight... an iPhone 5, 18 months old
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> that's
>>>>>>>> never been updated... I finally updated using the 'update now'
>> function
>>>>>>>> that's been inviting me for over a year and after an hour, 3% short
>> of
>>>>>>>> finishing, it is frozen.... the info online is NOT encouraging and
>> my
>>>>>>>> phone
>>>>>>>> is neither on or off so no calls and such a busy day was planned for
>>>>>>>> tomorrow but I fear that I'll be waiting at the mall (in all it's
>>>>>>>> Christmas
>>>>>>>> shopping craziness) when it opens to go to the Mac store, or maybe
>> I'll
>>>>>>>> stop by my T-Mobile store first (they are usually my last resort...)
>>>>>>>> ANY
>>>>>>>> THOUGHTS OUT THERE this late in the pub?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Lynn
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I
>> have
>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You
>> gave
>>>>>>>> me."
>>>>>>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing
>> the
>>>>>>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
>>>>>>>> ladder
>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>> leaning against the wrong wall."
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
>>