Comments on: Common-sense software licensing… http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/02/14/common-sense-software-licensing/ Specializing in Bovine Fecal Detection Since January of 2002 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:29:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jeff Gordon http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/02/14/common-sense-software-licensing/#comment-191944 Jeff Gordon Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:03:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3304#comment-191944 It's nice that a company is explicitly stating with other companies have been doing for years. The truth is that while software licensing is still limited in some fashions, most licenses purchased by end users are done with a single-concurrent use model. This means that yes, you as an individual can have two+ copies of any product INSTALLED on any/all of your computers at the same time. But you can only use one at any given moment in time. How many instances of Word do you need running on how many different devices you have? :) ~Jeff It’s nice that a company is explicitly stating with other companies have been doing for years. The truth is that while software licensing is still limited in some fashions, most licenses purchased by end users are done with a single-concurrent use model. This means that yes, you as an individual can have two+ copies of any product INSTALLED on any/all of your computers at the same time. But you can only use one at any given moment in time.

How many instances of Word do you need running on how many different devices you have? :)

~Jeff

]]> By: Jeff Gordon http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/02/14/common-sense-software-licensing/#comment-13339 Jeff Gordon Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3304#comment-13339 It's nice that a company is explicitly stating with other companies have been doing for years. The truth is that while software licensing is still limited in some fashions, most licenses purchased by end users are done with a single-concurrent use model. This means that yes, you as an individual can have two+ copies of any product INSTALLED on any/all of your computers at the same time. But you can only use one at any given moment in time. How many instances of Word do you need running on how many different devices you have? :) ~Jeff It’s nice that a company is explicitly stating with other companies have been doing for years. The truth is that while software licensing is still limited in some fashions, most licenses purchased by end users are done with a single-concurrent use model. This means that yes, you as an individual can have two+ copies of any product INSTALLED on any/all of your computers at the same time. But you can only use one at any given moment in time.

How many instances of Word do you need running on how many different devices you have? :)

~Jeff

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