From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,df1a7f1c3c3bc77e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!feeder.news-service.com!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!feeder4.cambrium.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!not-for-mail From: Ludovic Brenta Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: An Ada Advice Inquiry References: <463B7BBF.4080603@obry.net> <65gsg4-9si.ln1@newserver.thecreems.com> <87lkg3iehj.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> Date: Sat, 05 May 2007 15:59:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87hcqrid6y.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:snhx69IUB2VY/Vu+FFDSK0Wv5R0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Tele2 X-Trace: DXC=dmPTPn6Bi@3BIk:DB;;RW=6`Y6aWje^Y:ml@OgkfTmY;Q3=XgY1d^F8:1=:EQ>NNZ>V?UQ Michael Bode writes: > Ludovic Brenta writes: > >> Ed Falis writes: >>> I've always felt there must be an especially warm corner in hell >>> reserved for the inventor(s) of flexlm. >> >> Amen. What does "flex" LM mean anyway? If it's a joke, I'm not >> amused. > > Have you ever had the displeasure to use the Siemens authorisation > software AuthorsW? We have been advised to disable the virus checker > on all machines running Siemens software because the Siemens > authorisation software could die in the presence of a virus checker > and take our licenses with it. This happened already once. Luckily, most of the software I use is on Unix, where no virus checkers are necessary for lack of viruses. What horrendous sins did you do to deserve running such software on (gasp) Windows? -- Ludovic Brenta.