From: jethro_uk@hotmailbin.com 
  
 On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:33:03 +0100, Mark Goodge wrote: 
  
 > On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:58:13 -0000 (UTC), Jethro_uk 
 >  wrote: 
 > 
 >>On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:46:14 +0100, Roland Perry wrote: 
 >> 
 >>> In message <1087a1k$3p51p$18@dont-email.me>, at 14:21:40 on Thu, 21 
 >>> Aug 2025, Jethro_uk  remarked: 
 >>>>On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:52:04 +0100, Roland Perry wrote: 
 >>>> 
 >>>>> Not that this would help much, because the document in question 
 >>>>> requires a wet signature, and they don't have a printer (I assume 
 >>>>> you can attach a printer to an iPhone if you try hard enough, but 
 >>>>> I've never seen one). 
 >>>> 
 >>>>Quite aside from WiFi enabled printers, don't Apple do an "AirPrint" 
 >>>>or somesuch similar which allows you to print to a cloud connected 
 >>>>printer ? 
 >>> 
 >>> The person concerned is not sufficiently geeky to be able to set that 
 >>> up. And anyway, where is the "cloud connected printer"? They don't own 
 >>> one. 
 >> 
 >>One of the small shops a 1 min walk from me has a printer you can plug a 
 >>USB stick into. They offer a printing service. 
 > 
 > One of the downsides of an iPhone is that it won't do file transfer via 
 > USB. 
 > With an Android phone you can make it look like a USB stick to something 
 > like a printer (although you obviously need a cable to connect it). But 
 > not with an iPhone. 
  
 I detest physical connections - that's where the phone will fail. 
  
 Much better to use the network to move the file from phone to PC (where I 
 have a permanent multiway USB adapter to minimise mechanical failure). 
  
 See also: charging. 
  
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