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Date:      Fri, 12 Oct 2001 10:36:48 -0700
From:      David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        Kastaki <kastaki@ganbert.com>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: UNIX and Networking
Message-ID:  <3BC72A30.E0D45CFB@acuson.com>
References:  <000201c152da$2df40700$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>

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Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

> Licensing is also
> easy because since your apps are on the central server you don't have to
> purchase
> hundreds of copies of - say - Microsoft Word, you just purchase ONE copy of a
> wordprocessor and everyone runs it from the central server.

If only it were so simple! There are a few applications (at least in my
company) that have "license servers" that only allow a certain number of
users on at a time.

A determined lawyer can bollux up any system, no matter how elegant.

David

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