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From the iPhone Developer FAQ at the top of this very forum:
The difference between a registered and an enrolled developer:
Registered: register at Apple, agree to the SDK license, and use the SDK with the included iPhone simulator only.
Enrolled: Pay $99 and be allowed to provision actual iPhone and iPod Touch devices to test your software.
 
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