I've learned something new. Thanks. 

On Sat, 2012-11-24 at 22:50 +0100, R.S. wrote:
> W dniu 2012-11-24 21:48, John McKown pisze:
> > I don't know how prevalent the specific license mentioned is. I wasn't
> > even aware of the FWLC (Flat Workload License Charge). I am under the
> > impression that most shops are MSU or capacity based.
> 
> Software licensing is complex.
> There are products which are not subject to be MSU based. For example 
> DITTO cannot be paid for subcapacity, only for full CPC MSU. Some 
> networking software is paid for FEP configuration (number of FEPs, 
> options).
> There are of course OTC and MLC products.
> Last, but not least: some options are secret. For example some people 
> claim there are no discounts for MLC software, while others know such 
> cases.
> 
> 

-- 
John McKown
Maranatha! <><

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