What you are describing doesn't sound like a grace period issue, especially if it happens after a few weeks of use. On 03/12/2010 11:39 AM, "Cheng Wei (FMI)" <che...@fmi.co.nz> wrote: > I believe Jolyon is correct, I can confirm there is no grace period for > D2006. > > A while ago one of our developers left and we hired a new developer, > installed and registered D2006 on a new PC. After every few weeks > (sometimes as short as 2 weeks) he would be shut out of Delphi unless we > re-register, reg has always been successful but it is really strange > that he has to do this over and over again, everyone else in the team is > fine. > > Borland/CodeGear/Embarcadero product registration has always been > problematic for us, especially when registering Interbase licenses, > always hit and miss, sometimes it allows us to bump sometimes doesn't, > gave exactly the same error message as David received. > > I really hope Embarcadero will look into fixing their registration > tools. > > Thanks > > Cheng Wei > Software Development Manager > Fairview Metal Industries > M +64 21 410 776 > P +64 9 984 4917 > F +64 9 984 4993 > che...@fmi.co.nz > www.fmi.co.nz > > > |-----Original Message----- > |From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz > |[mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jolyon Smith > |Sent: Friday, 3 December 2010 1:13 p.m. > |To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' > |Subject: Re: [DUG] Current Registrations > | > |> so long as Delphi keeps working for 30 days without registration! > | > |I'm pretty sure it hasn't allowed unregistered/unactivated use > |for some versions now. > | > |Delphi 6 was the last time you didn't have to get permission > |to use something you legitimately own in order to use it. > | > |Delphi 7 reportedly allowed you to freely enjoy your purchase, > |and I remember using my own D7 in that state at one time, but > |subsequently/more recently it didn't seem possible (either my > |memory was playing tricks on me, and other people, or they > |changed something in an update maybe). > | > |iirc with Delphi 2010, at least and possibly earlier versions, > |if you do not activate you get dumped straight back out... no > |grace period. > | > |_______________________________________________ > |NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > |Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > |Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > |Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz > |with Subject: unsubscribe > | > ##################################################################################### > Scanned by MailMarshal - M86 Security's comprehensive email content security solution. > Download a free evaluation of MailMarshal at www.m86security.com > ##################################################################################### > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: unsubscribe
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