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Re: Snow Leopard 5 pac

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Priam <priam@nowhere.com> writes:

> Le 2011-04-12 20:25, David Empson a écrit :
> > Priam<priam@nowhere.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> Le 2011-04-09 18:13, David Empson a écrit :
> >>> Howard S Shubs<howard@shubs.net>   wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> In article<909grsFvqkU1@mid.individual.net>,
> >>>>    Jeffrey Goldberg<nobody@goldmark.org>   wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> As far as we know there is no technological enforcement of the 5
> >>>>> installations. And there is certainly no restriction on reinstalling
> >>>>> after reformatting or replacing a disk.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes.  The difference in the Family Pack is a different license, as far
> >>>> as I can tell.  The license allows five installations at a time instead
> >>>> of one.
> >>>
> >>> Five installations in a single household.
> >>
> >> But what's a household?
> >
> > Why do you care? You aren't running Mac OS X anyway.
> >
> > Here is the relevant section of the 10.6 licence agreement.
> >
> > "B. Family Pack License. If you have purchased a Family Pack license,
> > then subject to the terms and conditions of this License, you are
> > granted a limited non-exclusive license to install, use and run one (1)
> > copy of the Apple Software on up to a maximum of five (5) Apple-branded
> > computers at a time as long as those computers are located in the same
> > household and used by persons who occupy that same household. By
> > "household" we mean a person or persons who share the same housing unit
> > such as a home, apartment, mobile home or condominium, but shall also
> > extend to student members who are primary residents of that household
> > but residing at a separate on-campus location. The Family Pack License
> > does not extend to business or commercial users. "
> 
> Here's the GNU/GPL2 license: If you change the code and provide
> executables, you must provide the code.

You apparently haven't read it.  It is several pages long.

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

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