[AccessD] New OS for Access Opportunity?

Different EULA.  Microsoft created the early Apple OS.  Sibling rivalry.

Charlotte 

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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tina Norris
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Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 11:52 AM
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Jim,

So, how does the Office Suite for Mac work out?  Is there a special
agreement?

T

Jim Dettman wrote:
>   HIGHLY doubtful....given that Microsoft owns office and this is the 
> competition.
>
>   Plus, if you read your EULA, you'll find already that Microsoft only

> allows Office to run on Windows.
>
>   The VFP guys were really up in arms a few years back because a lot 
> of them were running VFP on Linux under WINE, Microsoft found about it

> and pointed out that it was illegal because of the EULA.
>
> Jim. 
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo
> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 9:51 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] New OS for Access Opportunity?
>
> There is a new OS being launched.
>
> Don't yet know if it will support Access but there may be an opening 
> here for some gifted talent from this List....leaves me out by 
> definition <g>
>
> http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=20815&tag=nl.e589
>
> Max
>   
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