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From: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: = An Imaginary Scenario =
Message-ID: <10474@s.ms.uky.edu>
Date: 31 Oct 88 20:51:40 GMT
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Reply-To: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey)
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In article <10514@ncc.Nexus.CA> lyndon@nexus.ca (Lyndon Nerenberg) writes:
>This was a problem with FrameMaker on Suns. Their (FrameMakers)
>solution was to implement a "license server" process that runs
>on your file server. The workstation contacts the license server
>to register itself when you start your copy of Frame. If the number
>of concurrently running copies of frame matches the limit on your
>license, your copy goes into "demo" mode.

Wow, that would be really easy to defeat.

Sean
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