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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Free BSD vs. BSDI
Date: 24 Feb 1996 16:23:08 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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gregkopp@en.com (Greg Kopp) writes:
> I know there's not much of a difference, but when you buy BSDI with a 16
> user license, does that mean it REALLY won't accept more than 16 users or
> is that just a license?

Better ask this in comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc, but i guess this will be
the truth.  They've invested work (thus made the product actually more
expensive) just to cripple it.  Doesn't it sound silly?

-- 
cheers, J"org

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