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- Item 3977536 4-Oct-93 09:27PDT
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- From: USER.GROUPS User Groups, Carmela Zamora,CST
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- To: UG$ User Groups
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- Sub: **October User Group Info**
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- Dear User Group Members:
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- The October mailing is going out today and contains information on the
- following programs. Due to several requests, we've decided to link you directly
- with an overview of the current materials. Please let us know if you find
- this of value or any suggestions for improving the content of this link.
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- DATA BASE UPDATE - This disk-based survey is needed to update your group's
- profile in the UGC database and will be useful in keeping track of your group
- and your group's activities. User Groups will be dropped from the database if
- this disk-survey is not returned to the UGC.
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- UG MEMBER PURCHASE PROGRAM - We are pleased to introduce a new User Group
- Member Purchase Program. This program is exclusively for Apple Authorized User
- Group members. It is a monthly promotion offering REFURBISHED products at
- aggressively low prices. Following are a few of the questions that are part of
- a full outline of the program in the October mailing:
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- Who can participate in the program?
- Only members of an Apple Authorized User Group may take advantage of this
- program. The UGC Team will verify membership with the User Group Ambassador.
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- How will we know what products will be available?
- The UGC Team will send out a product availability sheet in the UGC monthly
- mailing or you can call th UGC hotline at: 408-974-4060 (this number good until
- November 10. Our new numbers will be in the next mailing and they will be
- posted on our Bulletin Boards on Alink and AOL). Products will vary with each
- monthly promotion.
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- Here is our price list for the October promotion. Please note that refurbished
- products are equipment that has been returned to Apple by existing resellers.
- It may have been returned for any of a number of reasons, including
- discontinuation of that model, a return by a customer, or a malfunction in the
- product. All returns are checked for proper function, repaired if necessary,
- repackaged, and marked "refurbished" on the box.
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- Product Description Original Cost User Group Cost
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- M1686LL/A Macintosh Performa 200 $1249.00 $549.00
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- K0140LL/A Stylewriter I Printer $349.00 $200.00
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- UGC will only accept orders in the following three ways:
- • Faxed orders to: 408-974-3344
- • AppleLink: USER.GROUPS
- • AOL: APPLE UGC
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- October promotion orders only taken from October 1-31. First come first
- served, while quantities last. Shipments placed the week of November 1.
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- How do we place an order?
- An order form has been included in the October mailing. If you would like to
- develop your own form, you may. Be sure to include ALL the information on the
- form, including:
- • Name (as printed on your credit card)
- • Ship-to address
- • Phone number
- • Credit card number (Visa or MC)
- • Quantitiy ordered
- • Product number
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- UGC will only accept orders sent in one of the following 3 ways:
- • Faxed orders to: 408-974-3344
- • AppleLink: USER.GROUPS
- • AOL: APPLE UGC
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- How does a member pay for their order?
- The User Group Connection will take VISA, MASTERCARD, or CASHIER's Checks only
- (there will be an area to fill this information out on the order form).
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- Is there a restriction on the amount of products each member can purchase?
- Yes. User Group members may only purchase two (2) products of each item. More
- than two products purchased for training rooms for the benefit of the whole
- User Group will be approved on a case by case basis. Please contact Carmela
- Zamora for this option at 408-974-5876 or Emails: Alink: CARMELA / AOL:
- UGCCARMELA
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- Will these products have a warranty?
- Yes. Products sold through the User Group Connection come with a 90-day
- in-home warranty.
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- APPLE SYSTEM SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT - The October mailing contains
- detailed informaton on the revised System Software Agreement. User Groups that
- have signed a System Software Agreement please take note of the new
- distribution system software list in the mailing. With a completed agreement
- in place, you can participate in this program at no cost. Here are some of the
- most commonly asked questions and answers regarding this licensing agreement:
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- Who needs to be licensed?
- If you use all or part of any Apple software that will be distributed to other
- people, you need to license the use of htat software from Apple Computer, Inc.
- This is true whether the product is sold, used internally, or given away.
-
- Why do I need to be licensed?
- We license our software in order to protect our legal rights. Apple's
- intellectual property - consisting of the name, logo, trademarks, and
- copyrighted material, is a valuable corporate asset. Apple software is
- copyrighted, and it is illegal for anyone to redistribute it without a license.
- Our User Group Software Distribution Agreement allows user groups to distribute
- Apple software to their user group members.
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- What is considered Apple software?
- Apple software consists of any software developed by Apple, including our
- system software and developer tools.
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- What Apple software will I be allowed to distribute?
- You may only distribute that Apple software outlined in Exhibit A (see October
- mailing) that is updated from time to time and user groups are notified of
- additional Apple software that may be distributed.
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- When do I need to contact the Software Licensing department?
- User groups must contact the Software Licensing Department before distributing
- any materials to their user groups. Apple requires user groups to mark the
- software with Apple's copyright notice and to distribute an end-user agreement
- with the software.
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- What are the licensing fees?
- there are no licensing fees for Apple registered user groups.
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- How do I contact the Software Licensing Department?
- To ask questions or obtain the most up-to-date licensing information, contact
- us at: Apple Computer, Inc., 20525 Mariani Avenue, MS 38-I, Cupertino, CA
- 95014, Attention: Software Licensing Department, AppleLink: SW.LICENSE, (408)
- 974-4667, MCI: 312-5360.
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- USER GROUP TV - Coming to you live from our UGC garage, the next irregular
- broadcast will be Wednesday, November 10, 1993, 6:00 p.m. (Pacific time).
- Please mark your calendars and make arrangements to get together at a down-link
- location. Who in your group has a satellite dish they're willing to share?
- Here is the information you need to downlink to your location:
- • Test Time 8-9 PM Eastern Time 5-6 PM Pacific Time
- • Show Time 9-11 PM Eastern Time 6-8 PM Pacific Time
- • Ku-band; Satellite: Gstar 2; Transponder: 7; Polarity: Horizontal;
- Frequency: 12096 MHz
- • C-band; Satellite: Galaxy 4; Transponder: 10; Polarity: Horizontal;
- Frequency: 3900 MHz
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