> On Oct 2, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Maximilian Sichart wrote:
>
> > Simon Slavin schrieb:
> >>
> >> On 2 Oct 2007, at 2:25pm, Maximilian Sichart wrote:
> >>
> >>> so - does it make sense to buy a xserve and run the latest leopard
> >>> server on it - or do i have to start the whole work again when the
> >>> official release is out ?
> >>
> >> 'the latest leopard server' ? There are no leopard servers.
> >
> >> There are plenty of unfinished and testing versions around but they
> >> are unfinished and buggy. I would never install them for serious
> >> use.
> >>
> >> Simon
> >
> > there are different leopard developer versions - and my wanted to
> > install the latest of them.
> > my question was wether i makes any sense - it`s useless if i have to
> > install it again after the next release !
> > th idea was to change from linux to osx server to get a easy to
> handle
> > mailserver and a good host for my webprojekts.
>
> No, it does NOT make sense. Not only is it stupid to use a developer/
> beta OS on a production system in any capacity, but you WILL have to
> reinstall the final version when it ships.
>
> Now if you want to test and evaluate Leopard Server for suitability,
> that's a different argument entirely. But the final version will need
> to be reinstalled over any developer version.*
>
> - Dave
>
> *Yes, it's possible that a late build may end up being the GM/final
> version; but there is no way of knowing that until it is absolutely
> confirmed which build is GM.
I was also thinking that the license agreement for the beta versions
stated that they can only be used in a test environment, not for
production.
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