Problems with OmniWeb's free license.

Otto A Gygax otto at rumba.ece.orst.edu
Thu Oct 19 16:30:32 PDT 1995


> From: Diego Zamboni <diego at conga.super.unam.mx>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <omniweb-l at omnigroup.com>
> Subject: Re: Problems with OmniWeb's free license.
>
> > Well, but I would second this proposal. Those people who need more than one  
> > OmniWeb running concurrently on their machine still had to pay !? ;-)
>
> I have to admit that I too would prefer a per-system limitation instead of a  
> per-network one. I'm in a purely academic environment, and we're not granted  
> much money for things like Web browsers. Besides, our use of the browsers is  
> purely personal and academic, we are not doing business with it.
>
> Are there other people in this situation, or is it only me?
>
> I want to make clear this is only my opinion. I understand OmniGroup's
> reasons for doing as they do, and I think OmniWeb is a great WWW browser. I'll  
> definitely keep using it, at least in a shared-time fashion.
>

Yes, that is our case as well. Our need made us purchase 10 licenses though  
but the state of Oregon is not being to generous to us anymore.

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Oregon State University
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