Re: iPad - MacMini interaction

[Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 > Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:01:26 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > On Fri, 25 Oct 2013, Robert wrote:
 >  >  > From: Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
 >  >  > Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 11:40:15 -0700
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Let me do some web searches...
 >  > 
 >  > Is the Macbook Pro saying that the iPad is locked?  I cannot find any
 >  > information about why Linux would say that.
 > 
 > that's what pop up screen said.
 > On iPad it wanted me to download updates,then add passcode(I made it 
 > 3098)and now it works.

This is a truly terrible idea.

We need to figure out a way to make the iPad have an empty or nonexistent
passcode.

Is the passcode required when you plug it into your Mac Mini?