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- From: ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis)
- Subject: Re: Question Regarding Solaris RTU Licensing
- In-Reply-To: mark@spider.co.uk's message of 20 Nov 92 12:40:33 GMT
- Message-ID: <CKD.92Nov20121030@loiosh.eff.org>
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- Organization: Electronic Frontier Foundation Tech Central
- References: <BxvIxz.5qn@trc.amoco.com> <1992Nov18.222321.10382@zia.aoc.nrao.edu>
- <1992Nov19.133756@siisun.epfl.ch> <1992Nov20.124033.12076@spider.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 17:10:32 GMT
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- Mark> == Mark Valentine <mark@spider.co.uk>
-
- Mark> *My* sun rep carefully explained to me that I only needed
- Mark> additional RTUs for users connected via direct serial lines.
- Mark> Ptys are free! I assumed that the logic behind this is that
- Mark> network users must already be sat at a SPARCstation for which
- Mark> they already have a licence...
-
- Hmm.... wonder what the cost of a 24 (32?) user RTU would be, compared
- to the cost of a cheap 32-port terminal server...who said Sun was the
- only company that could do telnet?
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- +1 617 864 0665 [CKD1] | --Peter da Silva <peter@ferranti.com>
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