Re: [Fed-Talk] Silly question
Re: [Fed-Talk] Silly question
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Silly question
- From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 18:17:13 -0600
You can technically "get" the Server software via the developer program, but it is not licensed for deployment or production use -- just development and testing.
For sales tax, you can email email@hidden and have the tax removed after the fact -- it is credited back to the same payment form used. We do this all the time.
- Dave
> On Nov 19, 2014, at 6:05 PM, John Oliver <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> https://developer.apple.com/programs/mac/ tells me that would get me
> “pre-release” software, technical support, development tools, and a way to
> put things in the App Store. I'm not seeing how that would get me OS X
> Server.
>
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> On 11/19/14, 3:36 PM, "William Cerniuk" <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> In a phrase : ADC Developer Account
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>> --
>> R/Wm.
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>> 703.594.7616
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>>> On Nov 19, 2014, at 18:30, John Oliver <email@hidden>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anyone with the federal government been able to procure OS X Server?
>>>
>>> Yes? OK, great. How?
>>>
>>> Most of the problem lies with our insane procurement process. They’ve
>>> already wasted weeks and dozens of man-hours on paperwork and
>>> meaningless trivia over a $20 purchase. Not Apple’s fault. However,
>>> the latest wrinkle is that Apple is insisting on collecting sales tax.
>>> I think that’s an artifact of the stupid App Store and the credit card
>>> processor used for it. Whatever. But we can’t say screw it, here’s a
>>> buck and a half in tax, send us the software… it’s illegal. I know that
>>> the procurement people have been engaged with Apple’s federal rep(s),
>>> but clearly have gotten nowhere.
>>>
>>> Has anyone been able to procure it legitimately, or is everyone saying
>>> eff it, buying with their own credit card, and swallowing the $20 to get
>>> on with their lives?
>>>
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