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In article <lewisda-2611942327020001@anx114.ccs.tuns.ca>, lewisda@tuns.ca
(David Lewis) wrote:

> In article <AAFC364A9668174C2@dxradio.demon.co.uk>,
> mark@dxradio.demon.co.uk (Mark Hattam) wrote:
> ...
> > The problem is that your copy of MacTCP isn't a virgin / never-been-used
> > one. A such it will refuse to be updated as you've found out.
> > Solution is to buy it one way or another, and update the new, virgin copy.
> ...
> So what exactly does virgin copy mean? I thought it simply meant a copy
> that has not been used. Why can't the guy who got it from that UK magazine
> simply trash everything, reinstall and patch? Does this mean that the copy
> from the magazine was just taken off someone's hard drive? I assumed that
> if they were distributing it they would be doing so legally. Hmmm  :-/
> 
There is an easy, easy way to obtain a "virgin" copy.
Simply click on the icon of MacTCP 2.0.4 to highlight it, then select
"duplicate" from the File menu. You now have a copy of 2.0.4 which you can
patch with no problems.

This hint was also in the text info on ftp.support.apple.com.

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