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echo: nthelp
to: Geo
from: Robert Comer
date: 2005-02-14 21:17:06
subject: Re: feb security patches

From: "Robert Comer" 

> You know what a proxy server is right? Well imagine a proxy server that
> proxies connections for a file server instead of web. So now the file
> server
> see's one user ID and one IP address accessing multiple resources on it.
> Do
> you think that would allow you to get around client access licenses for a
> file server?

Get around it physically, not legally...

- Bob Comer


"Geo"  wrote in message
news:4211317a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
> news:pan.2005.02.14.15.03.36.618503{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
>
>> A licence from whom? Symantec? Got 'em - that's their requirement anyway.
>> Why does Microsoft think their EULA needs to include requirements
>> involving unrelated 3rd party software?
>
> You know what a proxy server is right? Well imagine a proxy server that
> proxies connections for a file server instead of web. So now the file
> server
> see's one user ID and one IP address accessing multiple resources on it.
> Do
> you think that would allow you to get around client access licenses for a
> file server?
>
> Geo.
>
>

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