RE: Re: OT : Just bought a MS Server 2008 1 CAL license - No software ?

[Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you considered the MS Action Pack route? =A3200 a year though -
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ill vastly cheaper considering what you get.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of noughtomate
> Sent: 26 May 2009 11:53
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: OT : Just bought a MS Server 2008 1 CAL license
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> No software ?
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> Oh.
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> Sounds like I ballsed that one up.
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> Any recommended 'price friendly' place where I can buy it from,
> especially considering I'm a home user ?
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> Thanks
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Crate" <CrateP@...>
wrote:
> >
> > A CAL is just the license for the Client to Access the Server
(CAL =3D
> > Client Access License).
> >
> > To use Windows Server, you also need to buy that.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of noughtomate
> > Sent: 26 May 2009 11:43
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] OT : Just bought a MS Server 2008 1 CAL license
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> No
> > software ?
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Abit of a pathetic question this.
> >
> > I decided to upgrade my Windows Home Server install to Server
2008 so
> I
> > purchased a CAL license.
> >
> > My big parcel box arrived this morning, however it only has a
sealed
> > paper license in it.
> >
> > Am I missing a trick here ?
> >
> > AM I supposed to download the full 1.75GB MS Server 2008 install
?
> >
> > I was kinda expecting my delivery to include the installation
disks.
> >
> > If yes, is there a recommended link for downloading the full
blown
> > install ? From what I can tell, there only sem to be evaluation
> copies.
> >
> > I'm reluctant to open my license pack until I have the OS fully
> working.
> >
> >
> > Any hints etc... would be appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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