Re: Need Openserver 5.0.5 Media Kit

From: Bela Lubkin (belal_at_sco.com)
Date: 08/30/03


Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 21:52:28 GMT
To: scomsc@xenitec.ca

Eric Wood wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:13:31 -0400, Jean-Pierre Radley wrote:
> > | Talked to a lady at SCO and she said they have to buy the upgrade. If this
> > | is the case, will 5.0.5 liscenses work if I buy the 5.0.7 media kit?
> >
> > The licences will work for 5.0.6. They will not work for 5.0.7.
>
> I understand that there's not much of a diff between 5.0.5 and 5.0.6.
> However, why does SCO make you think you need to purchase the upgrade?:
>
> http://www.unixpress.com/sco/unix/openserver/5/SCOOpenServerUpgrades.html
>
> I'll take you word for it and will try to install 5.0.6 next week
> with the 5.0.5 licenses.

It's a chargable upgrade. To be in compliance with the product's
license terms, you must buy the upgrade. JPR is right, however, that
OSR506 does not enforce this in software. OSR507 does.

>Bela<



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