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Hackintosh

Started by Incoming , Nov 14 2010 10:39 AM

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Incoming

Posted 14 November 2010 - 10:39 AM

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Basically, is Hackintosh illegal? I always thought it was due to being Mac for free and stuff, but my friend told me it was fine unless you torrent stuff.

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Crowbar

Posted 14 November 2010 - 12:42 PM

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I bet the answer is in the mac operating system license terms.

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Odal

Posted 14 November 2010 - 05:16 PM

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I bet Crowbar is right. In fact...

Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, unless you have purchased a Family Pack or Upgrade license for the Apple Software, you are granted a limited non-exclusive license to install, use and run one (1) copy of the Apple Software on a single Apple-branded computer at a time. You agree not to install, use or run the Apple Software on any non-Apple-branded computer, or to enable others to do so. This License does not allow the Apple Software to exist on more than one computer at a time, and you may not make the Apple Software available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time.