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From: palowoda@fiver.UUCP (Bob Palowoda)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: DECstation 3100 **really** wants to be a rainbow.
Message-ID: <932@fiver.UUCP>
Date: 12 Nov 89 20:28:23 GMT
References: <2573@canisius.UUCP>
Organization: Fiver Communications  Fremont, Ca
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From article <2573@canisius.UUCP>, by elgie@canisius.UUCP (Bill Elgie):
> In article <474@shodha.dec.com>, alan@shodha.dec.com ( Alan's Home for Wayward Notes File.) writes:

>> 	No, it's an old contractual requirement with AT&T.  The
>> 	base system is a 2-user system.  Upgrades are avialable
>> 	for 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 and 64+ users.  The expense varies
>> 	according to the number of users and covers the royalties
>> 	that we pay back to AT&T.

   ATT only specifies 2-user and unlimited user licenses. Where does
DEC come up with 4, 8, 16 etc? 

---Bob

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