[WEB4LIB] New Terminal Server Licensing

[Mike Mitchell]

And remind me again why I want spend thousands to use this rather than using
a $50 Linux installation for the same purposes?

Mike Mitchell
Tech Services Librarian/System Administrator
Dittlinger Memorial Library
New Braunfels, TX 
mdm at nbpl.lib.tx.us


At 07:41 AM 1/19/99 -0800, you wrote:
>Apologies for cross-posting.
>
>For those of you considering WinFrame or Windows Terminal
>Server/MetaFrame implementation, Microsoft has today announced new
>licensing policies for WTS [... large snip] The list
>price for Internet Connector is $9,999.
>
>No information is available yet on academic pricing.
>
>Related links:
>http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/terminalserver/exec/EOMAP/pricing.asp
>http://www.thinplanet.com/Opinion/overview-TSE-licensing.asp
>http://www.thinplanet.com/Opinion/details-TSE-licensing.asp
>
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