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Re: Small Developer, Public Domain LM

#37
From: Todd Vernon
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 17:45
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deram@eiffel.com (Raphael Manfredi) writes....

> I've heard the MIT is working on a licence manager, which I hope will be made
> publicly available and become a 'defacto' standard. If every company which is
> in need for a licence manager but cannot afford the ones provided by
dedicated
> companies start developing their own, soon there will be lots of
"licence
> manager daemons" running on a single network node, all with different
> configuration schemes, with different logging convention, as Chuck
Royalty
> pointed out.

I agree, however I am left no choice.  A worse problem is small independent
developers don't want to write for the platform because there is no
way to protect there investment.   

Todd
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