Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 19:32:06 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: wollman@lcs.mit.edu, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, jhs@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org, commercial@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Licensing Software Message-ID: <12851.843705126@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Sep 1996 16:29:34 PDT." <199609252329.QAA06982@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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> There is inherent locality associated with the license server. > > I can reuse a license in your scenario if I can make equiavelent > servers -- the same license may be checked out from both simultaneously. Piddle and tosh. It's an easy thing to make a license manager check for duplicates and either work cooperatively or shut down again. This also assumes that your LM also doesn't require an admin password on startup - another way of making sure unauthorized types don't start their own copies. This is a non-problem. Jordan
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