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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,27539c823b51b306 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-21 08:14:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!feed.textport.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: <3b7fdb8a_2@news3.prserv.net> <9lroc412oq7@enews2.newsguy.com> <3b8194f3_2@news3.prserv.net> <9ls8300bdq@enews4.newsguy.com> <9ltq1q$54r$1@nh.pace.co.uk> Subject: Re: Ada vendors and the art of selling used cars Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 11:13:42 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 15:13:42 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12176 Date: 2001-08-21T15:13:42+00:00 List-Id: In article <9ltq1q$54r$1@nh.pace.co.uk>, Marin David Condic says... > >Most compilers are not sold with seat licenses. Most of them are sold like >Microsoft compilers are sold - single machine licenses ('cause Microsoft >sells most of the compilers! :-) If someone has an Ada development kit >available for - say around $500 for a single PC license and I have 10 Just a minor nit: The last time I bought VC++, it was licesed to a single *user*. The license explicitly allows me to install it on every machine I use, but no-one other than me is to use the software. --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com