Re: How is it? Licensing...

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:8t3i5v$88n$1_at_soap.pipex.net...
> I believe that the Oracle answer to this will be 5. In particular the
 Named
> User licence states that you must measure the number of users at the end
> users machines rather than at any app that is actiually doing the database
> access.
>

I hope we are not talking Inside Leg measurement here?! If so, I think we should all tell Oracle where they can go with their tape measure!! Jeez, I thought Microsoft was bad!!

Regards
HJR
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> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> Audit Commission UK
> "Tomasz G." <TGliwa_at_unisoft.com.pl> wrote in message
> news:8t38l8$dj5$1_at_news.tpi.pl...
> > > On your license model, on your application, on ...
> > > the sun shining? No less than a fortnight ago, I asked
> > > a similar question to two oracle sales reps - and they
> > > started arguing amongst eachother (...)
> > ;-)
> >
> > > There still are many questions: can you always identify your
> > > users, are the 5 stations assigned to individuals, or can you have
> > > like 200 different folks for each WS?
> >
> > OK. More infos.
> >
> > I can always identify users. Each is assigned to his station.
> > Oracle is only server side DB engine.
> > Both applications, which are connecting to Oracle are independent
> > on Oracle tools...
> >
> > Named user licenses?
> > How many? Look to my first post.
> >
> > Tomasz.
> >
> >
> >
>
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Received on Wed Oct 25 2000 - 04:26:49 CDT