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Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by jaywalk on Tuesday July 27, 2021 @10:05AM (#27972600)
Apple has an agreement with the carriers to not allow iOS updates over pre-5G networks. Carriers used to be able to (possibly still can?) disable things like FaceTime over cellular too.
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Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by iaml on Tuesday July 27, 2021 @11:45AM (#27973798)
What a shitty thing to do, but thanks for the info.
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