It will be a full copy of Snow Leopard. I have never heard of Apple offering an upgrade disk like Microsoft used to do. I don't think they even do that any longer, but hey with Microsoft, nothing surprises me. :)
On Jun 18, 2009, at 12:40 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > They usually don't have upgrade disks. They are usually full install > disks. > > Regards, > Alex, > > > On 17-Jun-09, at 8:48 PM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > >> >> So how are they doing this? Is this gonna be an update pushed to the >> leopard >> machines after a purchase is made, or do you go to an apple store >> and show >> proof of purchase and get a retail copy. If you get a disk, will it >> be a >> full install, or just an upgrade disk, whereby you need leopard >> first, much >> like the windows disks. Just some random questions. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brandon Misch >> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:42 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Pricing on Snow Leopard >> >> >> well, i'm sure the intel machines that use tiger will use leopard. >> only power pc macs won't work. >> >> On Jun 16, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Brent Harding wrote: >> >>> >>> Wow, I like that they do the honor system with this. I hope people >>> don't start abusing it and buying it for Tiger machines, but most of >>> the stuff running Tiger probably won't support it anyways. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Scott Howell" <s.how...@verizon.net> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 5:08 AM >>> Subject: Re: Pricing on Snow Leopard >>> >>> >>>> >>>> You should contact Apple and register the machine with them. I may >>>> be >>>> wrong on this since I have not purchased a machine in this way, but >>>> when you install the OS, you register and that info is updated. You >>>> could call Apple Care at (1-800) 275-2273 and see if you can >>>> register >>>> it in your name. Either way, I don't think it will make any >>>> difference. Either way, I would not be concerned about this because >>>> of course once you get your copy of Snow Leopard, you would be >>>> registering it in your name and there is as far as I can recall no >>>> proof of purchase required when purchasing the upgrade. >>>> >>>> On Jun 15, 2009, at 9:27 PM, Brent Harding wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Oh, I thought I heard that it gets to be a problem with ones sold >>>>> on >>>>> Ebay because the machine itself might be registered in someone >>>>> else's name. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---