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Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses
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Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses


  • Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses
  • From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:03:26 -0500

On Jun 21, 2011, at 7:17 AM, Robert Jacobson wrote:

> On 6/21/2011 7:54 AM, Wm. Cerniuk williamc-at-mac.com |apple fed-talk/fed-talk| wrote:
>> [snip]
>> Here is the downlo:
>>
>> http://m.cultofmac.com/mac-os-x-lion-boot-disk-discovery-saves-the-world-how-to/100146
>
> That's mostly good news, thanks.
>
> However, the most disturbing part of that link to me is:
>
>> Mac OS X Lion still requires an internet connection to authenticate against Apple servers even when installed from a user-created CD/DVD or USB stick
>
> How does one install (activate?) without an internet connection?  Sounds like a volume/maintenance contract is the only way?  Not a     good solution for customers with small quantities of systems.

That link represents the only solution not supported by Apple. There are many other ways to move/install/deploy Lion/Lion Server without an internet connection. The statement you are concerned about is also incorrect.

This is the document to which you should be referring:

<http://images.macrumors.com/article-new/2011/06/US_OS_X_Lion_for_Business_and_Education-US_version.pdf>

- Dave

(Note: nothing in this post violates any NDA, and is compiled from publicly-available information.)
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 >[Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: Todd Heberlein <email@hidden>)
 >Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: Boyd Fletcher <email@hidden>)
 >Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>)
 >Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: Boyd Fletcher <email@hidden>)
 >Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: "Wm. Cerniuk" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: [Fed-Talk] Lion for Businesses (From: Robert Jacobson <email@hidden>)

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