Oh, and there's typically enough time to google for an answer if you think you do get stuck on one to many questions. This is a marketing test, not technical, so it can be confusing to us geeks. :-)
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Gavin Wilby <[email protected]> wrote: > OK - Im convined, 199 quid for what i want is nothing really. > > Ill create a new ID over the weekend and report back to let you know if it > worked and what hurdles you now have to go through. > > Gavin. > > Len Hammond wrote: > >> Do it - you won't regret it. >> Did the test earlier this year. There is a bit of a training session >> available to prepare you for the test. I didn't find the help until after I >> took the test the first time and missed one too many. Spent the hour with >> the training piece and aced the test the second time. Really not a bad way >> to qualify for the Action Pack. I went for the Action Pack because I need to >> support Vista and wanted to put Vista on my desk machine and by the time I >> got the Action Pack, Win 7RC was out, so I left XP on my desk machine and >> put W7 on the laptop. >> Len Hammond >> CSI:Hartland >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:20 PM, David Lum <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> wrote: >> >> +1 Exactly. If you do consulting and charge money for it you are >> eligible. Nowadays you have to take a test first before you get >> the Action Pack, but I haven’t had to do that for my renewal yet >> so I can’t say how hard the test is… >> >> >> Dave >> >> >> >> *From:* David [mailto:[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>] >> *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 1:09 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: TechNet Plus >> >> >> That's true. But if you do any consulting or outside work at all, >> you are eligible. >> >> David >> >> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Peter van Houten >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> "Action Pack software is not provided for personal use, for hosting >> customer applications, or for installation at a customer site. It >> cannot >> be used, for example, to host a commercial website; this is >> considered a >> production environment outside the scope of the software's intended >> purpose." >> >> From the end of this page: >> >> >> https://partner.microsoft.com/UK/program/managemembership/actionpack/mapslicensing >> >> -- >> Peter van Houten >> >> On the 16/07/2009 21:55, Gavin Wilby wrote the following: >> >> >> Is it easy enough to get for myself - bear in mind the company >> I work >> for also gets it... >> >> David Lum wrote: >> >> Microsoft Action Pack...worth every penny... >> >> Dave >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Gavin Wilby [mailto:[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>] Sent: Thursday, July >> 16, 2009 12:42 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: TechNet Plus >> >> Im struggling to find an easy/ cheap way to get a SBS2008 >> server for >> home use. >> >> If I go for TechNet Plus will that give me a full license of said >> product to use for personal use? Or is it all trialware? >> >> Gavin. >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> >> -- David >> >> _____________________ >> >> I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she >> handles four things: A rainy day, the elderly, lost luggage, and >> tangled Christmas tree lights. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
