Oh spirits of the ouija board - how shall we license our next generation of Operating Systems? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Kenzig" <jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:46 AM Subject: [THIN] Re: Windows 2003 > > All subject to change if the wind blows right and there is a full moon on > the fourth Tuesday of the month. ; ) > Hey it is Wednesday after all. > JK > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Stansel, Paul > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 11:39 AM > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [THIN] Re: Windows 2003 > > > > Just got off the phone from an extensive conversation about > licensing with our sales reps. Here's what they told me. > > 1) If you buy Windows XP prior to April 24th with Software > Assurance, you are covered for Sever 2003 CALs. After that and you are out. > > 2) There is an External Connection License that replaces the > Internet Connector License. It is a per-server license, rather than the Per > User like the ICL. > > 3) Their opinion was that named user CALs and regular per-device > CALs would likely be priced the same. I'm still a bit dubious of that one, > since it seems like a losing proposition for MS depending on your setup. > > Anyway, just some interesting tidbits to pass along. > > -Paul > ********************************************************* > This Week's Sponsor - ThinPrint > Simply the best print solution for Citrix > Metaframe and Microsoft Terminal Services! > http://www.thinprint.com > ********************************************************** > > For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: > http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm > ********************************************************* This Week's Sponsor - ThinPrint Simply the best print solution for Citrix Metaframe and Microsoft Terminal Services! http://www.thinprint.com ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm