[OSX-Users] Re: FIXED Re: Re: iPhone OS 3.1 and iTunes 9

Tim Chown tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Oct 8 18:35:09 BST 2009


So it's safe!

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 06:28:24PM +0100, JD Marsters wrote:
> For anyone who knows anyone suffering from the "coma mode" problems: the
> fix has been released within the last hour or so.
> 
> ** 3.1.2 is now available **
> 
> The fix is referred to in minimalist terms here:
> http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3054
> 
> JD
> 
> 
> JD Marsters wrote:
> > For any of you who are 3G owners and who haven't yet upgraded: you may
> > want to hold your horses just a little while longer.
> >
> > I "upgraded" from 3.01 a couple of days ago and it was a disastrous
> > decision. Using my phone is now an exceptionally frustrating
> > experience. The UI is sluggish and it frequently locks solid for
> > several seconds. Typing for this message has been surprisingly
> > difficult. Battery life is now dire, too.
> >
> > Things are definitely far worse than before the upgrade and thanks to
> > their new "phone-home" reflash validation procedure I understand
> > (correct me if I'm wrong) that it's not possible to downgrade to the
> > now deauthorised 3.0.
> >
> > I'm sure reading this some people will be thinking, "Well it worked
> > just FINE for me so I don't know what you're whinging about! It's not
> > Apple's fault!" but I'm fairly confident that this is neither user
> > error nor exaggeration. The interwebs seem to concur.
> >
> > A cautionary tale, at least?
> >
> > JD.

-- 
Tim




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