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Subject: Re: Change machine specific installer requirements
Date:Dienstag 20 Juli 2010N
From:Dan dantear...@gmail.com
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
So you have a machine with no media... What are your options?
Not just one…
I got:
- G3 BW
On Jul 19, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
This is a dilemma!
One the one hand you may have (get, buy) a PowerPC (also Intel?)
Mac. The bad
thing about it: it didn't came with the original installation
discs; they
simply seem to be lost, over the years maybe (like for tons of G4
On Jul 19, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
This is a dilemma!
One the one hand you may have (get, buy) a PowerPC (also Intel?) Mac. The bad
thing about it: it didn't came with the original installation discs; they
simply seem to be lost, over the years maybe (like for tons of
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: Change machine specific installer requirements
Date:Montag 19 Juli 2010N
From:James Therrault jetas...@netzero.com
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Yes, and despite what some say... I'll betcha that over 50% of Macs
running OSX
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: Change machine specific installer requirements
Date:Montag 19 Juli 2010N
From:John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
So according to the computer police if you lost the disks over the years by
law you must
First -- There is NO dilemma. You must keep in mind the difference
between the software LICENSE and the software MEDIA.
At 11:32 PM +0200 7/19/2010, Mac User #330250 wrote:
So according to the computer police if you lost the disks over the years by
law you must destroy that orphaned Mac??
On 7/17/10 10:29 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine
and when I try to install it tells me it can't work on this
machine I know the system is all the same but you're stuck
On Jul 18, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
On 7/17/10 10:29 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine
and when I try to install it tells me it can't work on this
machine
On 7/18/10 12:22 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
AFAIK threre is no retail universal disc for Tiger Intel
Tiger was compiled to run on intel only based machines so you can't run it
on a non PPC machine. Same with Snow Leopard. Since it was compiled as an
intel stack it won't run on
On 7/18/10 2:09 PM, Kyle Hansen pi...@speakeasy.net wrote:
On 7/18/10 12:22 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
Tiger was compiled to run on PPC only based machines so you can't run it
on a non PPC machine. Same with Snow Leopard. Since it was compiled as an
intel stack it won't run
On Jul 18, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
On 7/18/10 12:22 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
AFAIK threre is no retail universal disc for Tiger Intel
Tiger was compiled to run on intel only based machines so you can't
run it
on a non PPC machine.
I believe you meant PPC
On Jul 18, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Jul 18, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
On 7/18/10 12:22 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
AFAIK threre is no retail universal disc for Tiger Intel
Tiger was compiled to run on intel only based machines so you can't run
On Jul 18, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
Tiger was compiled to run on PPC only based machines so you can't
run it
on a non PPC machine.
However,
The first Intel iMacs came pre-installed with Tiger (OS 10.4.4):
http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/stats/imac_cd_1.83_17.html
Kyle Hansen wrote:
Sorry. Mistyped that last one.
To follow up on my message, I was thinking of Leopard. Too many felines…
Tina
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At 12:22 PM -0700 7/18/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
AFAIK threre is no retail universal disc for Tiger Intel on a
MacBook or Mac Mini at ant price?
Correct. Apple never released a universal Tiger. The Tiger retail
kits are all PPC-only. The early x86 Macs came with machine-specific
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine
and when I try to install it tells me it can't work on this
machine I know
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk
to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine and
when I try to install it
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:33 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk
to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes
At 10:33 AM -0700 7/17/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a
On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Amanda Ward wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:33 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:33:17 -0700, John Carmonne wrote:
Pirating? I bought and paid for and own this stuff plain and simple.
Legally you do not own the software, you have a license to use it
within the bounds of Apple's user agreement. Unfortunately Apple's user
agreement prohibits using
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
A question - Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct? When I buy a used
Mac that contains an OS, but not the discs, seller is in violation,
right? At what point does hacking your own disc to run on another
machine when the first died, ok?
By the way - I
At 11:34 AM -0700 7/17/2010, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
No, not probably. IS.
Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct?
Incorrect. Just like they do with all their legacy products -- if
they have the kits around, they will sell them. Mostly you have to
On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Dan wrote:
At 11:34 AM -0700 7/17/2010, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
No, not probably. IS.
Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct?
Incorrect. Just like they do with all their legacy products -- if they have
the kits
John - This would actually stand to reason. Let me flip the question
around - All the G4s I see on eBay that come with Leopard. We know
that Leopard came well after the G4, and someone put it on recently.
If this were no problem, I could just buy up old Panther G4s and add
the Leopard feature for
is it illegal to put Mac OS X on unsupported machines?
For example, If I tricked the OF to install Leopard on a G4 Sawtooth or
tricked the OF to install tiger on a Bondi Blue iMac with no firewire, is
that illegal? Note: I bought the legit stuff and used it on the machines.
Sent from my
At 1:16 PM -0700 7/17/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
When I buy a used Mac that contains an OS, but not the discs,
seller is in violation, right?
Correct. The seller should have included the original bundled
software -- ALL the bundled software, not just the OS.
Gee that's funny the Apple
At 5:44 PM -0400 7/17/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
is it illegal to put Mac OS X on unsupported machines?
For example, If I tricked the OF to install Leopard on a G4 Sawtooth
or tricked the OF to install tiger on a Bondi Blue iMac with no
firewire, is that illegal? Note: I bought the legit
John Carmonne wrote:
Hi All
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk to
work on any machine.
I didn't save that post and now I need to fix an image to allow it to work on a machine other than
the one it's intended for. Any body know how to do this? It seemed
On Jul 16, 2010, at 5:16 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote:
John Carmonne wrote:
Hi All
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk
to work on any machine.
I didn't save that post and now I need to fix an image to allow it to work
on a machine other than the one it's
On Jul 16, 2010, at 6:48 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
I didn't save that post and now I need to fix an image to allow it
to work on a machine other than
the one it's intended for. Any body know how
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