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From: Blair McEachern <bmceachern@jetnet.ab.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Help: about "user" license
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 19:06:00 -0600
Organization: JetNet Systems
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To: "Brian L. Meckler" <meckler@hpl.hp.com>

Brian L. Meckler wrote:
> 
> I have similiar questions:
>         -does a 16 user license mean that only 16 shell accounts may
>          active at any one time? Or does it mean you can only create 16
>          accounts?  EG: can the same person log on more than 16 times  with
>          the 16 user license?
> 
> thanks

	A 16 User License means that the server can operate 16 modems, therefore only 16
accounts can be online.  I'm not 100% sure but I believe the console is NOT
considered one of the 16 (Please correct me if I'm wrong <G>.)
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 BR McEachern          Email: bmceachern@jetnet.ab.ca
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