> No matter how you install Lion, it always goes out to the internet to (a) update Lion to the latest version, [....]
Do you know if that includes thumb drive installations, and does it mean that you can't revert to an earlier version if you so desire?
> I did see one doc that explicitly says that installing Lion requires a broadband connection to the internet. That requirement I believe, but I can't seem to find that document now.
Reinstalling OS X Lion via Lion Recovery requires broadband access to the Internet via Wi-Fi or an Ethernet connection. OS X Lion is downloaded over the Internet from Apple when Lion Recovery is used for reinstallation.
> When Apple says you need a network connection, [....]
What, precisely, does "network connection" mean in this context?
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