RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-16 Thread AndyD
ay's Topics: > >1. RE: [NF] for all of you who hated/loved Office 2007 2010 is > out in preview mode (Allen) > 2. RE: How to avoid two instances (Dave Crozier) >3. RE: MSDN Product Keys (Dave Crozier) >4. RE: MSDN Product Keys (Dave Crozier) >5. RE:

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-15 Thread Jim Dettman
Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Gene Wirchenko Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:15 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: MSDN Product Keys At 12:41 2009-07-14, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > > That was from a M$ talk on MSDN a coupl

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-15 Thread Allen
MSDN Product Keys Jim, Not true. MSDN keys are perpetual and don't expire. However Action pack keys do. Dave Crozier ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Crozier
Andy, Nice to hear from you againhope you are both well in the sun! Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of AndyD Sent: 14 July 2009 18:37 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: MSDN Product Keys Hi all, I'm back o

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-15 Thread Dave Crozier
Jim, Not true. MSDN keys are perpetual and don't expire. However Action pack keys do. Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jim Dettman Sent: 14 July 2009 19:16 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: MSDN Product

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Gene Wirchenko wrote: > Do you know the old joke about how you can tell if a used car > salesman is lying? His lips are moving. I've heard the same about politicians. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Gene Wirchenko
At 16:21 2009-07-14, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: >Hi Gene, > > > Did he know where it was stated? > >I'm not really sure what you are trying to tell me... > >Do you not agree that a Microsoft sales rep in an MSDN talk should know some >basics about the licensing of their main product (MSDN subscri

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
Hi Gene, > Did he know where it was stated? I'm not really sure what you are trying to tell me... Do you not agree that a Microsoft sales rep in an MSDN talk should know some basics about the licensing of their main product (MSDN subscription)? When I go to a car dealer I do expect that every s

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Gene Wirchenko
At 12:41 2009-07-14, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > > That was from a M$ talk on MSDN a couple of years back by an M$ rep. > >Don't know why he doesn't know the rules. Microsoft states the rules pretty >clearly: > >"In most cases, MSDN Subscriptions come with "perpetual" use rights-the >ability to

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Paul Hill
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:37 PM, AndyD wrote: > Hi all, > I'm back on the list 'cos I need a little help. > A few months back Maplin (UK - and elsewhere for all I know) had a > really good offer on a Media Centre PC - so I bought one. > I knew I had XP-MCE on an MSDN DVD so I thought I'd have no pr

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: >> That was from a M$ talk on MSDN a couple of years back by an M$ rep. > > Don't know why he doesn't know the rules. Microsoft states the rules pretty > clearly: > > "In most cases, MSDN Subscriptions come with "perpetual" use rights-the > ability to continue using th

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > Don't know why he doesn't know the rules. Microsoft states the rules pretty > clearly: It's quite likely the M$ rep's income was based on how many MSDN subscriptions he sold, not how many people knew the rules :) -- Ted Roche Ted R

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
> That was from a M$ talk on MSDN a couple of years back by an M$ rep. Don't know why he doesn't know the rules. Microsoft states the rules pretty clearly: "In most cases, MSDN Subscriptions come with "perpetual" use rights-the ability to continue using the software after the subscription has exp

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Jim Dettman
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:00 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: MSDN Product Keys > Which BTW, your not allowed to use any of the keys if your subscription is expired. That's not true! MSDN subscription is a perpetual license for a single developer. There have been multiple cheaper

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: >>  Which BTW, your not allowed to use any of the keys if your subscription > is expired. > > That's not true! MSDN subscription is a perpetual license for a single > developer. There have been multiple cheaper offers that were only valid

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: >> Which BTW, your not allowed to use any of the keys if your subscription > is expired. > > That's not true! MSDN subscription is a perpetual license for a single > developer. There have been multiple cheaper offers that were only valid > during the subscription. >

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Richard Kaye
foxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jim Dettman Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:16 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: MSDN Product Keys <> I found that too to be the case when my subscription lapsed for a couple of months last year. Which BTW, your not allow

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
> Which BTW, your not allowed to use any of the keys if your subscription is expired. That's not true! MSDN subscription is a perpetual license for a single developer. There have been multiple cheaper offers that were only valid during the subscription. -- Christof __

Re: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Jim Dettman wrote: > < generated keys - but it ain't so!>> > > I found that too to be the case when my subscription lapsed for a couple > of months last year. > > Which BTW, your not allowed to use any of the keys if your subscription is > expired. > > Jim. That sounds like BS...you paid f

RE: MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread Jim Dettman
om] On Behalf Of AndyD Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:37 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: MSDN Product Keys Hi all, I'm back on the list 'cos I need a little help. A few months back Maplin (UK - and elsewhere for all I know) had a really good offer on a Media Centre PC - so I bought o

MSDN Product Keys

2009-07-14 Thread AndyD
Hi all, I'm back on the list 'cos I need a little help. A few months back Maplin (UK - and elsewhere for all I know) had a really good offer on a Media Centre PC - so I bought one. I knew I had XP-MCE on an MSDN DVD so I thought I'd have no problem - HOWEVER my msdn subscription expired a couple o