Knutson, Sam wrote:
Customers prefer software that keeps it's nose out of make/model/CPU.
Customers prefer software that doesn't require a zap or execution of some
rare breed of
vendor utility to update license load modules. Customers prefer to keep
track of T&Cs and
the software inventory and deal with license issues in the mail not during a
hardware upgrade...
[snip]
Not sure what this rant has to do with the subject at hand. Are you
saying you believe MIPS measure to be in some way superior to MSUs???
WRT to customer requests yada, yada... We were asked by a
representatives of the 2nd largest corporation _in the world_ to ensure
our products produced warnings when being executed in an unlicensed
environment. From the way it was presented, my impression was that we
were not the only ISV targeted with this request.
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