Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 14:52:02 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco) Cc: terry@lambert.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com, wollman@lcs.mit.edu, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, jhs@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org, commercial@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Licensing Software Message-ID: <199609262152.OAA08746@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199609262121.QAA10456@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from "Joe Greco" at Sep 26, 96 04:21:45 pm
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> I'm not even going to answer Terry's messages that seem to assume it is > fine to wire in things like network addresses... that is pure c***. > Anybody who has ever had to run a LM that does any of that hokey stuff > knows it. You invariably run into a problem. How can my application contact the license manager if it doesn't have a wired network address? Why can't my application tell my license manger "here is the address at which I contacted you"? I'm not talking about tying a *license* to a network address -- I've said before, that would be stupid. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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