[X4U] Cheap Source for .mac

[Michael Elliott]

Worked for me as well today.  Bought 3 .Mac boxes from CompUSA when  
they were going out of business.  Won't let me activate the other ones  
at the moment though...maybe you have to be within a certain time  
constraint to enter another activation code?


On Aug 6, 2008, at 5:47 PM, Neil Laubenthal wrote:

> Hmm . . . it worked for me today; but I had tried that url a week or  
> so ago and it didn't do anything.  It says I'll renew automatically  
> on 10/2 . . . so I guess I'll see what happens then.
>
>
> On Aug 6, 2008, at 15:53, Fred Terry wrote:
>
>> My copy of MobileMe arrived today. The URL to activate the account
>> (www.me.com/activate) is printed above the activation key.
>>
>> When I opened the MobileMe System Preference and clicked the Renew  
>> button,
>> it still gave me the page not found error at MobileMe. I entered  
>> the URL in
>> the browser and was taken to a page where I could enter the  
>> activation key
>> and select a radio button to either create an account, reactivate  
>> an expired
>> account, or renew an existing account. When you click the "renew"  
>> button
>> here, you are given text fields to enter the member name and  
>> password.
>>
>> I entered the information, clicked the continue button, entered my  
>> password
>> again for verification, and after a few moments was presented with  
>> the new
>> expiration day in 2009.
>>
>> So if you just follow the directions on the "manual" that comes in  
>> the
>> MobileMe box, everything works. Or, at least, it worked for me.
>>
>> Now if they would just credit me the month for all of the launch  
>> hassles.
>> ;->
>>
>> Good luck, all.
>> Fred
>>
>>
>> On 8/4/08 6:33 AM, "Neil Laubenthal" <neil at laubenthal.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Fred . . . please make sure to post the how to once you figure it  
>>> out
>>> . . . my renewal is coming up in October and I'm sure that we'll all
>>> need to know how to enter it.
>>>
>>> Quoting Fred Terry <pfterry at deadtrees.net>:
>>>
>>>> I’ve turned off my automatic renewal and ordered a MobileMe box  
>>>> from
>>>> ExperCom. When it shows up this week, I’ll get Apple Support on  
>>>> the phone
>>>> again while I try to enter my activation key. If we all push,  
>>>> maybe they’ll
>>>> get the bugs flushed out of the system.
>>
>>
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