Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!sunybcs!canisius!elgie From: elgie@canisius.UUCP (Bill Elgie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: DECstation 3100 **really** wants to be a rainbow. Keywords: login userlimit license royalty Message-ID: <2581@canisius.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 89 09:37:55 GMT References: <2573@canisius.UUCP> <4903@yunexus.UUCP> <474@shodha.dec.com> <672@granite.dec.com> Organization: Canisius College, Buffalo N.Y. 14208 Lines: 15 In article <672@granite.dec.com>, rwood@vajra.dec.com (Richard Wood) writes: > > [On another topic, many of Digital's less-UNIX-knowledgable sales reps > aren't good sources for information on Digital's ULTRIX. We're doing > our best to educate them. In the meantime: yes, multi-user licenses are > available on *all* ULTRIX systems, including workstations.] > But can you really expect them to keep up ? After all, after years of dealing with "marketing configurations" (what's the difference between a a MicroVAX "multiuser system" and a MicroVAX "server" ? There may be one, but it sure ain't in the hardware), it may be a bit hard to accept a sem- blance of rationality. Especially since not all of the games have been cancelled... greg pavlov, fstrf, amherst, ny