Re: Look for second hand licences for Toad 7.2.0.0 and PowerAMC 8.0.1.2.7.5

Lie to me? That isn't the point.

The point is that my clients are very large companies such as Boeing and AT&T and they are hardly going to be taken to the cleaners by the likes of Larry and Bill: All of these licenses are reviewed by attorneys. And so far none has gotten around a software license. So I doubt you or I will either.

Daniel Morgan

Calvin Crumrine wrote:

> damorgan wrote:
>
> > I would have given him the benefit of the doubt if he had asked to PURCHASE a license
> > that was owned by another company and was no longer needed. He asked for an "old"
> > license like somehow when a company upgraded to a newer version the old license was null
> > and void and could just be given away or sold (they can not be).
> >
> > As his English skills were excellent I assumed he knew what he was saying and his
> > subsequent responses indicated he knew perfectly well what the situation was ... he went
> > straight for rationalizing. Had his English skills not been good I would have been far
> > more likely to suspect poor wording in an unfamiliar language. (so I take his use of
> > excellent English in the opposite way from you).
> >
> > Do the independent research for yourself if you wish. I have been involved in numerous
> > negotiations with Oracle and worked with corporate attorneys to understand the
> > implications of software licensing contracts. One can safely assume neither Larry, nor
> > Bill, considers software development a charity.
> >
> > Daniel Morgan
>
> While I agree that neither Larry nor Bill considers software development a charity, I don't
> agree that neither one will lie to you about what they're allowed to do.
Received on Fri Feb 22 2002 - 18:59:04 CET