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Re: Oracle 10g client: Is any license required for production installation

From: Malcolm Dunnett <nothome_at_spammers.are.scum>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 07:56:31 -0700
Message-ID: <46681ca0$1@flight>


<matthias.hoys_at_gmail.com> wrote in message news:1181120310.074733.56230_at_h2g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
>
> You don't need to pay for client installations. If you have a
> processor license, you can install the client software on an unlimited
> amount of PC's and connect with an unlimited amount of users.
> If you choose for named user licenses, you have to pay for each
> *named* user that accesses the database. So if you user John Doe
> connects to the production database from different 2 PC's with both
> the Oracle client software installed, you only need to pay for 1 named
> user license. If both John Doe and William Doe use the *same* PC to
> connect to the database, you need 2 named user licenses.
>

   Thanks. That's always been my understanding, but like the OP noted, I've never seen it spelled out by Oracle anywhere. If there is an official statement of that by Oracle somewhere I'd like a reference to have on file. Received on Thu Jun 07 2007 - 09:56:31 CDT

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