Sounds like a Microsoft plot to me! ;D
Regards
Susan
On 20 Aug 2009, at 00:40, Alexander Krause wrote:
> Alex,
Hi there,
> Perhaps I am missing something, but so what? Is there value in the
> serial number?
No, there is just nothing. At the place where the serial number
should be, there's just a "not available". Nothing more, nothing less.
> My guess is that the system is probably an off lease unit which was
> supposed to be destroyed... The serial number was removed to prevent
> the original owner (who required the destruction) from discovering
> the machine was not. I have seen this on Quad G5 units... Ground to
> bits... Quite a pity.
I am sorry, but this sounds quite strange, doesn't it? You think, the
serial number was removed because of destruction of the Mac? Soooooo
strange, I think... Destroying a good old Mac is quite $!%&. :-D
> Derek
-- Alex
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