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i have recently been unable to open my safari browser as it states the beta has expired. Is there any way I can re-install safari from my osx10.2.3 disks without going through the whole re instalation process??
 
that won't work. safari and many other application are set to have an expiracy date.

re-extracting safari from the cd won't work it. read the info about safari when you install it - it still will expire the same day .. thus this december.

connect to software update and check if there is a safari update. (there should be). if there isn't, check apple.com or versiontracker, and loko for safari 1.1. that will work for now. the previous, set to expire versions just will not wokr. (unless you set your clock back for a few days or weeks but i think there is no reason for that).
 
Giaguara said:
that won't work. safari and many other application are set to have an expiracy date.
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eh, yes the betas do expire, but no Apple apps presently are in beta.
All you need to do is download the present version of Safari HERE (which is not a beta since last (March?). There's no expiration date on the release version. Check the recommendations for System version, Apple recommends at least 10.2.5, but 10.2 and later are OK.
 
delta, safari was one of the few software i did actually read the installation agreement.

disinstall safari, and read the licence agreement. safari has a preset expiracy date, period. cancelling the application and reinstalling will not reset it.
 
Giaguara said:
delta, safari was one of the few software i did actually read the installation agreement.

disinstall safari, and read the licence agreement. safari has a preset expiracy date, period. cancelling the application and reinstalling will not reset it.
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What version are you using? All Safari betas expire, the release version 1.0 does not.
The license agreement on the version 1.0 Safari package dated June 18, 2003 does not list any expiration date (only betas expire, AFAIK). Download the latest package, unless you have Panther installed, there is no downloads for Safari with Panther, only the one that comes with Panther. (I'm not counting the 2 or 3 security updates that also update Safari.) You would need Pacifist or something similar to extract Safari from the Panther installer.
 
i am using the version that came with panther. (1.1).

when i installed any version of safari in 10.2, i just happened to read the licence agreements.

to extract safari from 10.3 cds i think in this case in not the solution - port2 has 10.2.3 cds, and by that time which safari was the latest release again? 0.6x? just download the latest release of safari from apple.
 
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