LOL, no kidding. Thanksgiving is also coming up. > On Nov 3, 2016, at 9:15 AM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Yes a big one, next Tuesday, when we celebrate the end of a crazy insane > political campaign that dragged on far too long. (rolls eyes) > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Without H2O there is no life! > ancient.ali...@icloud.com <mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com> > > On 11/3/2016 1:48 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >> Could you clarify for me please? >> >> What holiday season is it you are referring to? >> >> Does America have big holidays coming up for some reason? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Simon F >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor >> Sent: Thursday, 3 November 2016 7:52 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: MODERATOR NOTE: RE: Wifi VS. Cellular? >> Importance: High >> >> Hello All, >> >> It's been a while since last I posted as a moderator. This is because as >> responsible men and women, I trust that everyone in this community will >> conduct themselves in a gracious and kind manner. >> >> Having said this, in light of the post, upon which I am commenting, I say >> the following: >> >> Scott, (and everyone, for that matter), name calling is unacceptable and >> inexcusable in this community and it simply will not be tolerated. >> >> In my world, this sentiment is clear but just in case you live in a >> different world, this means that should anyone persists with this kind of >> behavior, they will be banned from the list. >> >> I will post this in a completely separate thread, also, just so everyone >> will see it. >> >> To end on a positive note, I wish you all the best holiday season, ever. >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Mark >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados >> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2016 9:41 AM >> To: MacVisionaries 'Chris Blouch' via >> Subject: Re: Wifi VS. Cellular? >> >> It’s to bad you’re both wrong and Chris asked the question because this is >> right in my area but since he blocks me and since he’s such an ass to >> everybody I guess the wrong information will have to be out there. >> >> Anyone who wishes the correct answer including you Ray please contact me off >> list. Aside from Chris of course. >> >> >> On Nov 2, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Ray Foret jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Seems to me you might try it this way. >> >> If you have cellular service turned off for any apps, those apps WILL, >> NOT, be able to use data if you go outside of Wifi range. IF you turn >> cellular off all together, and have only Wifi calling inabled, you WILL, >> NOT, be able to make or receive calls unless you are in range of your WIFI >> network. Can’t see what’s so hard to understand about that myself. Seems >> very basic to me. >> >> Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind >> built-in >> >> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, >> >> Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless >> iPhone7+ and Apple TV user! >> >> On Nov 2, 2016, at 11:30 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> I don't know how to better explain this, and honestly, I'm getting a bit >> agrevated trying to do so. Maybe one of you can chime in and help me out. >> >> I have a friend who is on this list. I'm not going to reveal which member it >> is, as I don't wish to put anyone here on the spot. I'm not even going to >> reveal their gender. >> >> Anyway, he/she has just recently obtained an iPhone. They are incredibly new >> to the iPhone world. In fact, they are new to the smart phone world in >> general. >> >> When they go into settings, Cellular, they see things using data like Apple >> Music, YOutube, etc. I tried to explain to them that yes, those things are >> turned on, as they are set to where cellular data is allowed to be used with >> the apps. >> >> I told them that if they either turn off any of those apps, or for that >> mind, do what they wanna do by totally turning cellular off completely, >> that's not a very wise idea in most cases. I tried explaining that when >> cellular is off, then nothing will work if they're on the Verizon cellular >> 4G/LTE network. The only time they'd have data internet connectivity would >> be if they were on a wifi network. Obviously, they don't believe me, or >> don't understand, one of the two. >> >> I don't know how to explain this any easier. I told them that all they're >> doing by disabling those apps under there like Apple Music, etc. is, they're >> not disabling the apps from currently! using data. All they're doing is >> disabling the apps so they never! will use cellular. >> >> The example I gave them was, if they turn off Apple Music, then any time >> they move out of range of their wifi, they won't be able to use Apple Music, >> as they've disabled it from being able to be used with Cellular. >> >> I told them, if they turn off cellular entirely, then they won't be able to >> receive phone calls nor make calls, etc. unless they are on a wifi network, >> as they do have wifi calling enabled. >> >> Of corse, if they're on wifi, then their internet would also work >> regardless, but as soon as they move away from the wifi range, their >> internet would go kaput and so would their incoming and outgoing calls. >> >> I tried explaining that by it saying those apps use cellular data, that >> doesn't mean they're necessarily using their 6 gigs of data right then and >> there. The only time that happens is if they're not on a wifi network, at >> which point, it falls back to their LTE cellular data. As long as they are >> on a wifi network, it would not use their 6GB data plan. >> >> Again, I'm not gonna reveal who it is, but they are on this list, and they >> definitely do check their mail from this list on a regular basis, so if you >> respond, I know they'll see it, beyond a doubt. >> >> Perhaps one of you all who're a little more patient today can explain this. >> >> They told me that they called Verizon, and Verizon is telling them to always >> leave cellular completely turned off regardless if they are on wifi or not. >> I find that extremely perplexing, as why the hell would you want your >> cellular to always be off. O, Kayyy. I know places where yes, you may want >> it off, but not 100% of the time. Come on! Really? >> >> I don't doubt what they're telling me Verizon said to them, and honestly, it >> doesn't exactly surprise me that a rep would a told them this, but I will >> leavbe my personal opinions out, and spare you all. >> >> Anyway, how else do I explain how that cellualr screen works, and what it >> does? >> >> Also, they're wonderring in that screen at the veryh bottom what wifi assist >> is. >> >> I wish they'd leave that stuff back their alone, as I know what's probably >> gonna happen. They're gonna start turning stuff on/off then will dm me on >> Twitter and be like, Chris, why is X, y, and Z not working? Then, I'm gonna >> be lost, as I don't know what they shut on and off. >> >> I keep telling them, if it isn't broken, don't try fixing it, but, they >> wanna obviously be adventurous, which is fine, to a point, but why ask me >> what something does, if you're only then gonna turn around and say, well, >> not according to what x person/persons tell/tells me. >> >> I mean, Gawod! Why're you asking me my opinion if you're then gonna say, not >> true from what I hear. They tell me they believe me, but, if they do, then >> why do they contradict every blessid thing I say? I don't clame to know >> everything, no, and I have no issues with getting 2nd opinions, but that's >> really rude when asked for help, I provide, then you turn around in my face >> and say well, that's not true according to whoever intity. If you think what >> I'm saying isn't gonna be true, then why're you asking me to start with! >> >> OK, rant over. >> >> Does anyone know how better to explain this screen, and maybe why ideally, >> you'd want to leave cellular on? Does anyone know further how to convince >> this person that as long as they're on a wifi network, that they're not >> eating up their 6GB data? I'm! obviously not gonna convince them, and >> frankly, I'm tired of trying to do so, with all due respect to them. Smile. >> >> Chris. >> > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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