--- On Thu, 4/29/10, John Niven sense...@yahoo.com wrote:
I just pre-ordered a 3G iPad and find it annoying that I
HAVE to have Leopard to use it with a Mac (I'm currently
still using Tiger) but I can use it with Windows XP if I
want.
This clearly illustrates Apples marketing strategy! It
Oh wow. You should do what I did to my PM G4 sawtooth. I have a triple-boot
system on there. (Don't install jaguar, I did that for performance since
that was the system's original OS.) Partition your HDD, one for tiger and
one for Leopard. And whenever you need to sync your iPad, just boot into
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence errors?
Not sure to what exactly you're commenting.
Apple chooses to trust its customers,
At 9:56 AM -0500 4/29/2010, James Therrault wrote:
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence errors?
Not sure to what exactly you're
On Apr 29, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Dan wrote:
At 9:56 AM -0500 4/29/2010, James Therrault wrote:
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they only
provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X SL), why does it
still allow you to install even though the license was only supposed to be
used once?
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Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they
only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X SL),
why does it still allow you to install even though the license was
only supposed to be used once?
Pray tell me how in God's name
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they
only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X
SL), why does it still allow you to install even though the
license was only supposed to be used once?
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Ted Treen wrote:
Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If
they only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's
OS X SL), why does it still allow you to install even though the
license was only supposed
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:32 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
Pray tell me how in God's name you're going to add an installation
counter to a pressed read-only CD/DVD?
Windbloze does it and anything you install on a PC normally will try
to shake you down.
No, Windows does NOT do this. There's
--- On Thu, 4/29/10, JOHN CARMONNE carmo...@aol.com wrote:
Windbloze does it and anything you install on a PC normally
will try to shake you down.
In the Windows case you HAVE to register with MS after an initial period since
the install. The difference between MS and Apple is MS makes its
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:53 PM, John Niven wrote:
I just pre-ordered a 3G iPad and find it annoying that I HAVE to
have Leopard to use it with a Mac (I'm currently still using Tiger)
but I can use it with Windows XP if I want.
This clearly illustrates Apples marketing strategy!
It does
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
However, Windows phones home with the info and serial
number when you connect to the internet.
Yes, when you authenticate. If you don't authenticate then after some
period (30 days?? for Win 7??) then as you say,
On Apr 29, 2010, at 4:45 PM, iJohn wrote:
The thing that I never see people talk about is that everything
Microsoft does by way of authentication is neither free nor a one-time
expense. They continually pay to support their authentication
function.
Obviously there is the cost of keeping the
.
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Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install Disc???
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
However, Windows phones home
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
People buying upgrades and folks setting up a handful of DIY boxes for their
business or something run into these hassles, but frankly, these people are
small fry, and MS doesn't really give a crap about them.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Albert Carter slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com wrote:
This is not true. The only thing that is different about the distribution of
Windows 7 from XP and Vista is that the DVDs contain both the 32-bit and the
x64 version of code. There are still individual discs for Home
[ I am top-posting because of the length of the following Off-Topic
message. ]
It appears that this thread has just about run its course.
Discussions about PC notebooks, or most other laptops, installations
of Windows 7, whatever version, authentication by Microsoft, etc.,
etc., are
On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
I don't think Apple will care about this at all, they are old
OS's... If it was Leopard or Snow Leopard that would be
different... I'm only living on S.S. Disability, I do not own
anything or have any large amount of money saved and
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Subject: Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install Disc???
On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
I don't think Apple will care about this at all, they are old
OS's... If it was Leopard or Snow Leopard that would
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple computers
without activation or licence errors?
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At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence errors?
Not sure to what exactly you're commenting.
Apple chooses to trust its customers, and not employ the draconian
measures that
--- On Sun, 4/25/10, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install Disc???
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 11:44 AM
At 2:14 PM -0400 4/25/2010, Len
Gerstel wrote:
If the CD stopped working
Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com Apr 25 06:07PM -0600 ^
On 25/04/10 12:44 PM, Dan wrote:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/610326/Oakie%20loves%20Lasagna%2C%
2023nov2007.jpg
- Dan.
That's a lovely picture, Dan. Made my rather boring day today.
Yes, cute. Here are a couple of btws:
1. Who has a
Actually there is an unlimited usage on the install discs. Unlike Windows
install discs, As long as someone purchases it, and you have it, you can
install it on as many computers as you desire.
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At 1:02 AM -0400 4/25/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Actually there is an unlimited usage on the install discs. Unlike
Windows install discs, As long as someone purchases it, and you have
it, you can install it on as many computers as you desire.
Wrong.
The FIRST link provided by googling
Thanks!!! Just for safety sake as soon as I get my Ti Powerbook fixed I'm
going to try and make some copies of it!!! (I already have some friends trying)
I think that's why that Jaguar disc went bad???
At 1:02 AM -0400 4/25/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Actually there is an unlimited
Title: Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install
Disc???
At 12:10 PM -0400 4/25/2010, Richard Gerome wrote:
Just for safety sake as soon as I get my
Ti Powerbook fixed I'm going to try and make some copies of
it!!!
Making a backup of an installation CD/DVD is a good plan.
(I already have some
Title: Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install
Disc???
It didn't go bad from copying it, I was using it to reload Jaguar on all those Clamshells I was rebuilding and one day it stopped working... I didn't know why but I was thinking it used up all it's licenses??? That's when I got another Jaguar
On Apr 25, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Dan wrote:
At 1:02 AM -0400 4/25/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Actually there is an unlimited usage on the install discs. Unlike Windows
install discs, As long as someone purchases it, and you have it, you can
install it on as many computers as you desire.
On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:57 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
At 12:10 PM -0400 4/25/2010, Richard Gerome wrote:
Just for safety sake as soon as I get my Ti Powerbook fixed I'm
going to try and make some copies of it!!!
Making a backup of an installation CD/DVD is a good plan.
(I already have
At 1:57 PM -0400 4/25/2010, Richard Gerome wrote:
It didn't go bad from copying it, I was using it to reload Jaguar on
all those Clamshells I was rebuilding and one day it stopped
working... I didn't know why but I was thinking it used up all it's
licenses??? That's when I got another Jaguar
At 2:14 PM -0400 4/25/2010, Len Gerstel wrote:
If the CD stopped working, it was damaged in someway. A scratch,
peanut butter on the surface or something similar.
*shudder* I've gotten two movie DVDs in a row from our local
library that had peanut butter on them. The last one... was
I don't think Apple will care about this at all, they are old OS's... If it was Leopard or Snow Leopard that would be different... I'm only living on S.S. Disability, I do not own anything or have any large amount of money saved and my car is 21yrs old... I wasn't selling the disc's I copied nor
On 25/04/10 12:44 PM, Dan wrote:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/610326/Oakie%20loves%20Lasagna%2C%2023nov2007.jpg
- Dan.
That's a lovely picture, Dan. Made my rather boring day today.
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I am wondering if these retail install disc's are licensed like Window's
are??? Is there a limit to how many times you can use them??? I'm asking this
question because a while back I had a Jaguar disc go bad and I wasn't sure how
many times I used it, so when I got a new one I made about 6
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