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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Newsreaders
Date: 10 Feb 2014 16:44:53 GMT
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On 2014-02-10, Király <me@home.spamsucks.ca> wrote:
> nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>> it has *everything* to do with apple's end user agreement:
>> 
>> for snow leopard:
>>   ...you are granted a limited non-exclusive license to install, use
>>   and run one (1) copy of the Apple Software on a single Apple- branded
>>   computer at a time.
>
> Right. One copy, whether in a VM or not. Running a 10.6 VM under a 10.9 
> host complies with that.
>
>> snow leopard server contains this clause:
>>   You may also install and use other copies of Mac OS X Server Software
>>   on the same Apple-branded computer, provided that you acquire an
>>   individual and valid license from Apple for each of these other
>>   copies of Mac OS X Server Software.
>
> Right. This allows you to run more than one copy of the software on the 
> same Mac. 
>  
>> lion (non-server) contains this clause:
>>   (iii) to install, use and run up to two (2) additional copies or
>>   instances of the Apple Software within virtual operating system
>>   environments on each Mac Computer you own or control that is already
>>   running the Apple Software.
>
> Right. This allows you to run up to three copies of Lion on the same 
> Mac, with one "directly" (you omitted that part) and two under a VM.
>
> The Snow Leopard client license allows you to run one copy only, with no 
> restrictions on whether it's "directly" or "within virtual operating 
> system environments".
>
> You can pretend all you want that the snow leopard client SLA prohibits 
> installing it in a VM on Apple hardware, but it simply isn't true. The 
> language just isn't there.

That won't stop weasel boy from trying to argue to the bitter end.
 
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