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- Apple includes Hackintosh "kill switch" in latest Snow Leopard update: about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
- @ Absolutely. If you uninstall, you lose the ability to deauthorize. You can authorize again on the other side.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jongordon
- @ Be sure to deauthorize PC. Frankly, if upgrade advisor says uninstall, i would do it. Only takes a few minutes to reinstall afterabout 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jongordon
- @ I truly feel your pain. I would want to hurl device against wall rather than sully the sock drawer.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ Sigh. I have multiple backups. This system backs up to hard drive image and to WHS. Also have restore points. Thx for your help.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ You know, they actually have tech support forums: .about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ When I used my favorite search engine, I found many reports of users who had had similar problems, by the way.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ The subtext of "if she did everything right" is "wow, stupid user" - just thought that needed to be pointed out.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ That's not the way iTunes works on a PC. There isn't a magic file you can roll back.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ I actually did the upgrade myself. Very carefully. And it failed.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ Would be very nice if Apple provided way to export to file that could be saved them re-imported. But they don't.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ Apple provides only one way to backup iPhone, via iTunes. After iTunes UPGRADE, all backups were gone. Understand now?about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ Sigh. Yes, she had backed up iTunes. Multiple times. t failed. Why do you insist that the software could not have failed?about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ That has happened to every device I have ever owned at one time or another. It took 30 minutes to recover, was no big deal.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ Nope. Complete fail. She reinstalled apps, went on with her life. iPhone backups are pretty fragile.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to ron_miller
- @ Then all computers are fails. My wife lost all iPhone apps in iTunes upgrade two months ago. Stuff happens.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ I disagree. Serves to explain in shorthand why a message might be short, have typos, etc.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to judell
- @ I don't blame you for being angry, but I've seen nothing to indicate this is widespread problem. U shd check SysRestore settingsabout 3 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ Odd, no issues here. Firmware upgrade completely uneventful.about 4 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
- @ If this is on Windows 7 (or Vista Business/Ult) you can use Previous Versions to restore data on your PC very quicklyabout 4 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to Gartenberg
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- Name Ed Bott
- Location Santa Fe, NM
- Web http://edbott.com...
- Bio award-winning author, tech journalist, Windows geek
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