Re: [Fed-Talk] OS X Lion Dev Connection Question
Re: [Fed-Talk] OS X Lion Dev Connection Question
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] OS X Lion Dev Connection Question
- From: "Blackmon Jerry (Contractor)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:43:20 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] OS X Lion Dev Connection Question
Well of course, I just assumed that was understood.
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Jerry Blackmon <email@hidden>
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Senior Systems Administrator, OITO
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On 6/15/11 8:41 AM, "Dave Schroeder" <email@hidden> wrote:
>You're talking about two different things here: licensing, and
>physically/electronically obtaining the product. The software downloaded
>via ADC is technically only licensed for use on development systems.
>
>Some account reps take the easy way out, using ADC as a tool in lieu of
>any official enterprise/institutional OS download capability. Many sites
>use the ADC GM downloads in this way, but the key is that they *still
>must be licensed* -- you can't just install as you see fit without a
>corresponding license. That may be obvious, but I think it bears
>mentioning.
>
>- Dave
>
>On Jun 15, 2011, at 6:12 AM, Jerry Blackmon wrote:
>
>> I asked my rep about this -- having access to prior versions of OSes --
>>and was told to get a developer account so I could download at will.
>>
>> I don't think Apple sees this the same way you do. He was well aware
>>that I intended to install this software on production machines. And
>>really, the developer account is worth far more to me in this regard
>>than getting access to previews, useful though that may be.
>>
>> On Jun 14, 2011, at 6:47 PM, Link, Peter R. wrote:
>>
>>> Developer software is for developer use. If you pay for an ADC
>>>membership ($99), you get access to beta and GM versions of certain
>>>software. Read the information on the ADC website on how this can be
>>>used. Saying your $99 pays for Lion only means it pays for its use for
>>>development use. If that's what you do, then you can use it. I wouldn't
>>>associate ADC membership dues with right to use software in the sense
>>>Mike is asking. ADC does not download a "retail" version of any
>>>software although they do allow downloading of the version, more or
>>>less, that goes to the non-ADC public.
>>>
>>> $29 is a few lattes at Starbucks, what's the big deal?
>>>
>>> As far as the redemption code, Walter is correct but the code, like
>>>every App Store purchase, is assigned to your AppleID. Therefore, it
>>>can be used per the conditions as defined in the App Store (and ADC).
>>>Think about that for your answer.
>>>
>>> On Jun 14, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Rowe, Walter wrote:
>>>
>>>> The developer redemption codes are one-time only codes.
>>>> --
>>>> Walter Rowe, System Hosting
>>>> Enterprise Systems / OISM
>>>> email@hidden
>>>> 301-975-2885
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 14, 2011, at 5:03 PM, Jerry Blackmon wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm curious about this as well (since this would more than pay for
>>>>>the membership) but it seems it has to be the case since you can
>>>>>download full versions of all prior versions of Mac OS X.
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Jerry Blackmon <email@hidden>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived
>>>>>forwards." -- Soren Kirkegaard
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 14, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Pike, Michael (IHS/HQ) wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Okay so I have the Lion developer connection membershipŠ Do these
>>>>>>included the retail downloads as well upon release?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The reason I am asking, is that I used my personal apple ID to
>>>>>>redeem the code to get Lion, not my dev connection (which it let me
>>>>>>do)Š So when it releases retail is it like the good old days where
>>>>>>we get to download the retail one also?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>
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