On 9/13/2010 5:05 PM, Kurt Wendt wrote: > Too bad I can't see that website link - since I am blocked here at work > (Barracuda claims it's a Forum or Newsgroup). > > However - I wouldn't be surprised by an article like this involved > Autodesk. Years ago - on a webboard dedicated to 3DS Max users - there > were MANY discussions about this - where people wanted to sell the SW > they bought. For instance, if they were going out of business. Autodesk > essentially claimed that they couldn't do it - unless they were selling > the Whole business to someone - and then the SW license could be > transferred. They were ALWAYS a big stickler about this. Even when > people tried to sell their Max license on Craigslist - Autodesk would go > out of the way to try and shut down the sale!
Microsoft did something like this with K-Mart and their SQL Server licenses, iirc. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
