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Microsoft's licensing scheme is more of a scam. They'll find a way to charge you in addition to per/cpu like per access license, per remote access license (superterminal services?).
Posted by: claytonmuhler   Posted on: 06/23/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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LOL.. Super Flaws? Super Viruses? Super Stooopid.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 06/23/04
3 posts today, and not one of any substance...  Da-Man | 06/23/04
and he still hsn't caught up to your lack of substance standards (nt)  ryusen | 06/23/04
Bwahahaha!! Great!!  Jeff Spicoli | 06/23/04
And...  tic swayback | 06/23/04
Aww, dude...  Martin Marvinski | 06/23/04
not that i totaly agree with you either...  ryusen | 06/23/04
no need for you to  Jeff Spicoli | 06/23/04
and...  eLurker | 06/24/04
5 posts now.. and if you want to laugh, read some MS FUD  Xunil_Sierutuf | 06/23/04
Agreed...  Martin Marvinski | 06/23/04
but still...  ryusen | 06/23/04
Per CPU License?  gordon@... | 06/23/04
Per CPU License and What Else...  claytonmuhler | 06/23/04
isn't it obvious ... per PU cycle id the answer  oldskool | 06/23/04
oops, that won't work, customers only want to pay for useful cycles  oldskool | 06/23/04
High Performance Windows  MonsterPuppy | 06/23/04
its like the girl that's "half pregnant".  oldskool | 06/23/04
MS has some big shoes to try and fill...  Monkey_MCSE | 06/23/04
Manufacturers want to customize the kernel themselves.  DonnieBoy | 06/23/04
You mean a 4,096 CPU cluster doesn't have 4,096 users who need IE?  oldskool | 06/23/04
If MS Can't Create an OS without IE/WMP/GarbageEtc.  claytonmuhler | 06/23/04
Great... superfast BSODs and infections happy  MacCanuck | 06/23/04
Good! SC MS  michael-t | 06/23/04
They did not want to do this, it is a defensive move.  DonnieBoy | 06/23/04
They have been  michael-t | 06/23/04
Wrong! MS so wants to do this that they have bough customners like Cornell  oldskool | 06/24/04
Maybe you missed what I was saying. Clusters and desktops are related . .  DonnieBoy | 06/24/04
Sign me up NOW!!!!!  Mike Cox | 06/23/04
Sign me up!  georgep_z | 06/23/04
Have you joined ZDNet?  Expatriate US Geek | 06/23/04
It's a shame, Mike  Eggs Ackley_z | 06/23/04
Welcome Back, Mike!  Martin Marvinski | 06/23/04
ignorant idiot!  no_ax_to_grind_ | 06/23/04
(NT) Another NoAx Imposter ....  Plain Logic | 06/23/04
(nt) But this one sounds more intelligent.  Xunil_Sierutuf | 06/24/04
Definite 10  shallow_diver | 06/24/04
Now this is funny!  Linux User 147560 | 06/23/04
ShadeTree, ShadeTree,  Expatriate US Geek | 06/23/04
After the last  Linux User 147560 | 06/23/04
(NT) Last seen at lunch with Mike Rotch.  Plain Logic | 06/23/04
Again, Microsoft blazes old trails ...  Eggs Ackley_z | 06/23/04
Why?  rapson | 06/23/04
Parasiting  pj-xmesh | 06/23/04
What did the US Army choose for their new supercomputer?  tic swayback | 06/23/04
Army Purchasing Agents  thepubba | 06/23/04
Researched for 1.5 years...  MacCanuck | 06/24/04
Good article  Martin Marvinski | 06/23/04
Re: Army supercomputer  issthatso | 06/23/04
i doubt the OS was the deciding factor...  ryusen | 06/23/04
its also about SW investment protection  oldskool | 06/24/04
man, these guys drink too much koolaid, and don't eat enough dog food!  oldskool | 06/23/04
Icon  issthatso | 06/23/04
Mr. Clippy  MonsterPuppy | 06/23/04
YES! Great Post!  Jeff Spicoli | 06/23/04
9.5  Plain Logic | 06/23/04
Excellent! And so true from the greediest convicted monopolist in history!  Xunil_Sierutuf | 06/24/04
9.5 agreed  shallow_diver | 06/24/04
Moratorium requested  Richard Flude | 06/23/04
Unfortunately,  michael-t | 06/23/04
Unfortunately, MS is a major ZDNET sponsor ...  Plain Logic | 06/23/04
Well, yes, but everbody wants to know what MS is doing.  DonnieBoy | 06/24/04
A supercomputer  pj-xmesh | 06/23/04
Would be interesting to see  pj-xmesh | 06/23/04
Imagine how fast Blaster could spread ...  Plain Logic | 06/23/04

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