Re: [K12OSN] CodeWeavers Release Server Version Of CrossOver
Jim Wildman (jim@rossberry.com)
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:27:17 -0500 (EST)
It should work with any Solaris box. The install enables you to build
client packages for Linux or Solaris. The clients ssh to the server and
pop the window back.
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Jim Wildman, CISSP jim@rossberry.com
http://www.rossberry.com
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 jam@McQuil.com wrote:
> Also, from what I can tell, the thin client solution is based on
> the (proprietary) Sun Ray terminals from Sun.
>
> Jim McQuillan
> jam@ltsp.org
>
>
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Steven Santos wrote:
>
> > Slashdot is running another story on CodeWeavers Server Version Of CrossOver
> > [http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1351239&mode=nested&tid=125]
> >
> > Thus far the most interesting comment raises a very interesting possibility.
> >
> > [quote]
> > I think you missed the point. Because the Office licenses are per-machine,
> > rather than per-user (as far as I know), 1 license of Office can be used to
> > serve hundreds of clients with a fast enough machine. It's a pretty big loophole
> > in their licensing, but due to the lack of multi-desktop remoting in Windows I
> > guess they never thought any body would figure out how to exploit it.
> > [/quote]
> >
> > My reading of my MSO2k / MSO97 licenses seems to support this position. What do
> > others think about this?
> >
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