"Peter Cooper" > John > > but it can be malicious....... > > denial of service by taking all the licences
Good point. Well taken. > > ripping off ISC by making a non cache intermediary that services a > mega client base but only takes a single Cache license You still have a bottleneck with a single license. If you only have one license, you can only process one request at a time. This is going to really upset the folks upstream on the mega site when somebody decides to do end of month processing and shuts down the system. > > and naturally the stupid/lazy :} My favorite culprits. I can deal with the dishonest. It is the stupid that scare me jb > > Peter > > On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:05:43 -0700, "John A. Bertoglio" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >"Mark Sires" wrote > >> Bill, > >> I think the addition of the $System.License.Login method eliminated most > >of > >> the need for this, although John's example of a malicious GUI client > >utility > >> user still is a problem. > > > >I think malicious is a bit of an overstatement here. Stupid or lazy, > >perhaps, but not malicious! > > > >> Nothing currently prevents 200 sqlmanager windows > >> open on a single client machine. > > > >I rest my case. The user above may need to be removed from the gene pool but > >for being a lazy SOB, not for being evil. Malicious is pouring honey into a > >production server when you have an ant problem. > > > >> Mark > >> > > > >John Bertoglio > > > ><cut below> > > >
