Re: pricing for informix info?

On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 05:56:30PM +0100, Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > From: "Art S. Kagel" <kagel@bloomberg.net> > > > >Informix pricing is based on the host's size or power classification so > >if you transfer the license to another host in the same class no problem. > > Ummmm....no. IDS is licensed on a per user basis, irrespective of the > machine you run on. > > <Quivers in fear...> > The pricing policy mentioned by Art was used indeed by Informix. But this was I think about five years ago (may be more). -- Octav Chiriac Phone: (373) 2 22 99 67 NetInfo S.R.L. Fax: (373) 2 21 36 59 Chisinau (373) 2 22 84 88 Moldova, Republic of mailto:com@netinfo-moldova.com

Octav Chiriac wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 05:56:30PM +0100, Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > > From: "Art S. Kagel" <kagel@bloomberg.net> > > > > > >Informix pricing is based on the host's size or power classification so > > >if you transfer the license to another host in the same class no problem. > > > > Ummmm....no. IDS is licensed on a per user basis, irrespective of the > > machine you run on. > > > > <Quivers in fear...> > > > > The pricing policy mentioned by Art was used indeed by Informix. > But this was I think about five years ago (may be more). Shows you how long it's been since I bought anything, just been upgrading under our contract. Boy am I out of touch. Art S. Kagel