> Create your own version with no activation! [...] > But it is up to you if you want to remove it.
Where are the instructions on how to remove "activation" from the install? I find it absurd that any open source software requires me to give the originator my personal information. (I contributed U.S. $50 to the kickstart.) Are you just wanting to spam everyone til the end of time? I question your motives. Sure pisses me off. Sincerely, ilsa On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Kevin Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > Our position on this is that the vast majority of users are happy to log > in, and we would like to know and stay in touch (if you also permit that) > with the vast majority of you. It really helps us to know how successful > we are being if we have some data. It also helps us to detect issues > quickly, like for example a version that has an install problem. > > For the minority who are not happy, well - its open. Create your own > version with no activation! > > We appreciate that you do now have a choice. I hope most of you choose to > continue to use our version with activation in it. But it is up to you if > you want to remove it. > > (With respect to the various issues with passwords/activations etc, we had > a glitch earlier which affected both commercial & OSS. For this we do > apologize, things should be running smoothly again now.) > > Kind regards, > > Kevin > > Kevin Miller ~ [email protected] ~ http://www.runrev.com/ > LiveCode: Everyone can code > > > > > On 10/04/2013 19:47, "Richmond" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Well . . . > > > >. . . eventually, after about 60 minutes of muttering and tooth-sucking > >I managed to log in to the > >Open Source version of LIvecode 6.0; obviously whatever goes behind the > >scenes on RunRev's servers > >vis-a-vis passwords, while being almost instantaneous for login into > >their webpage, is rather > >slow for setting up the thing. > > > >Should I be happy? > > > >Well, I'm not (yet, at least) as I am still tied by the requirement of > >having to have an internet connexion > >for setup, and knowledge that RunRev are still tracking me. > > > >This means, for the sake of argument, when I set up the 8 machines in my > >school for programming classes in the summer the whole process will take > >about 3-4 hours messing around with each machine > >with my Internet-USB dongle courtesy of my mobile-phone supplier; going > >from machine to machine, > >waiting for the dongle software to load and a connexion to be > >established, and then registering. > > > >Possibly I will not have that trouble as, maybe, RunRev have tied each > >account to one installation only . . . > > > >. . . and if that is so "Open" is fast becoming a word that means > >something quite different from what I have always understood it to be. > > > >Fair forjaskit. > > > >Richmond. > > > >_______________________________________________ > >use-livecode mailing list > >[email protected] > >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >subscription preferences: > >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
