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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.0&return_msg=41438.16"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.21">21–30</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=41438.16">Free Win 10 for Pierats</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="41438_16_30_10"> <a name="a41438_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 19:39</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 20:06"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16">41438.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.15">41438.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Please don't confuse Liverpool and Manchester. <br /> <br /> Xen was saying Linux is free, as in you can go and download it for free right now. No money has to change hands to get Linux. Free. <br /> <br /> You said, so is OS X. But it isn't, you either need to buy a Mac to get it included or as Smithy said, you might be able to /buy/ it from an Apple store. I don't see how you can legally aquire OS X without spending any money. Therefore, not free. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.16&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_17"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_17"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 19:54</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 20:06"></span></span> <span class="message_count">17 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.17">41438.17</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.15">41438.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The cost of "free" os x development is factored into the premium-priced hardware. This is why Apple is dead set against people trying to run it on non-apple hardware. Foolishly IMO.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 18 Mar 2015 19:55 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.17&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.17"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 20:10</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 20:14"></span></span> <span class="message_count">18 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.18">41438.18</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_16" target="_self">41438.16</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I am currently running OS X Mavericks. I can get the upgrade to Yosemite from the App Store. I do not have to pay money for it. My hardware is old (yj).</div> <div class="message_attachments"> <span>Attachments:</span> <ul> <li><span class="image attach"></span><a href="get_attachment.php?webtag=DEFAULT&hash=919313a4ea56068e65f2f64fb7f3da78&filename=freeosx.png" target="_blank">freeosx.png</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.18&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.18"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 20:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 21:15"></span></span> <span class="message_count">19 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.19">41438.19</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_18" target="_self">41438.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Did you have to buy a Mac to get OS X Mavericks?<br /><br /> I'm not doubting there's a free upgrade. It's just not free to get to that point and can't be compared to Linux as being free.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 18 Mar 2015 20:16 by ANT_THOMAS</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.19&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 20:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 21:15"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.20">41438.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_18" target="_self">41438.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> You already paid for it.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.20&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_21"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_21"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 21:18</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 21:26"></span></span> <span class="message_count">21 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.21">41438.21</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_19" target="_self">41438.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> No, when I bought the computer it came with (thinks...) Snow Leopard? Dunno, it's a mid 2010 Mac, and my memory doesn't go back that far.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.21&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.21"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_22"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_22"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 21:22</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Mar 2015 00:10"></span></span> <span class="message_count">22 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.22">41438.22</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_20" target="_self">41438.20</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Over 4 years ago. Big deal. Early upgrades were cheap*, but IIRC Mavericks was free. <br /><br /> * certainly compared to Windows, not compared to free-but-no-one-other-than-geeks-and-tightarses-want-to-use-it Linux</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.22&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.22"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_23"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_23"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 21:28</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 21:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">23 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.23">41438.23</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_21" target="_self">41438.21</a></div> <div class="message_body"> But you had to buy a Mac to get OS X. Not free.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.23&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.23"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_24"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_24"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 21:41</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Mar 2015 21:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">24 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.24">41438.24</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_23" target="_self">41438.23</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I could still be using the original OS X. That wouldn't be free. But the (recent) upgrades have been.<br /><br /> You cannot run Linux on thin air. You have to buy/build a computer. Not free. It might be cheaper than a Mac, but that's the price you pay for a free OS.<br /><br /> And the thread started as Windows-is-now-free. If you haven't got a PC, you will still need to buy one to run Win10. But if you already have a PC you can upgrade to Win10 for free. Bit that's already the case for OS X.<br /><br /> That is all. Imma dun.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.24&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.24"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41438_25"></a><div class="message" id="message_41438_25"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">18 Mar 2015 21:44</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_unread" title="Unread Message"></span></span> <span class="message_count">25 of 30</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.25">41438.25</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41438.16#a41438_24" target="_self">41438.24</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Still wrong. To be able to get the current free OS X upgrades you had to spend some money to get the original OS X you had by buying a Mac.<br /><br /> Obviously hardware to run it an OS isn't free, but Apple aren't giving away OS X for free, you have to buy a Mac.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41438.25&return_msg=41438.16" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41438.25"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41438.26" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>