The license is in the box with the product you already own. If a recent mac it's in the envelop labeled "Everything Else"
As far as I know the license for Snow Leopard will be the same as the 10.5 one, but we've not seen it yet :-) Cheers B. 2009/8/26 Nicholas Holt <[email protected]>: > Thanks for that reply. > I have experienced what you describe with Microsoft Office. > I couldn't find anything on the Apple website. > Next time I go into an Apple store I will ask and see if they can point me > to the definitive answer. > Its probably in the licence that one agrees to but (I'm guessing here) I'm > probably not alone in admitting I've never read one. > Nick > On 26 Aug 2009, at 15:56, Frank Kennedy wrote: > > this used to be a queation of whether you use both machines at the same > time. Once upon a time if you had Microsoft Office installed on an iMac and > a Macbook (for exaple) it would sense (if you were networked) that you > already had Office open on one computer and refuse to open it on the other. > In theory at the time you could install on both if you only used one at a > time... > > Nowadays I'm not so sure, the law may have changed, so if you want to > install Snow Leopard on both computers it would be cheaper, not to mention > easier legally, to buy a family pack £39 for up to five machines, as > opposed to £58 for two (or one for two). > > Having perused the Apple Support pages, I still don't know what the law > relating to licencing of Snow Leopard stipulates, but I would bet that Apple > will sue the pants off you if they find out you're "misusing" a copy of > their OS. > > Frank. > > > > 2009/8/26 Nicholas Holt <[email protected]> >> >> My question really relates to one person having a laptop and a desktop >> machine. >> I believe some licences allow software to be loaded onto both with a >> single licenece. >> But this relates to Snow Leopard iLife and iWork. >> Do I need to buy a family pack? >> Nick >> On 25 Aug 2009, at 22:18, Nicholas Holt wrote: >> >> > >> > Please could someone remind me whether one needs to buy the family >> > pack if one has an iMac and a Macbook to upgrade. >> > Many thanks >> > Nick >> > >> > >> > > >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > > > -- Benjamin Stanley - Technical Director - Trilby Multimedia 47-49 Loveday Street, Birmingham, B4 6NR Telephone: 0121 333 6860 www.trilby.co.uk --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
