[kde-community] Windows licenses

[Gary Greene]

Remember, multiple logins at once require not only server licenses and the appropriate amount of user CALs, but also MS Terminal Services and TSCALs.

The joys of MS licensing....

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> On Mar 26, 2014, at 11:46 PM, Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Pau Garcia i Quiles
> <pgquiles at elpauer.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
> 
> Hi Pau,
> 
>> 
>> No news yet
> 
> Is there anything we can do to assist this process?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
> 
>> 
>>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Mario Fux <kde-ml at unormal.org> wrote:
>>> Am Mittwoch, 26. Februar 2014, 21.23:33 schrieb Pau Garcia i Quiles:
>>> 
>>> Morning guys
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:50 PM, Martin Sandsmark
>>>> <martin.sandsmark at kde.org
>>>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>> On Wednesday 22. January 2014 07.23.30 Laszlo Papp wrote:
>>>>>> Hmm, actually the generic and basic Windows license does not allow
>>>>>> multiple remote login in my understand onto the same desktop. When I
>>>>>> last checked it required some server license, but I cannot claim it
>>>>>> 100% percents.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, but we get server licenses as well?
>>>> 
>>>> Yes. It's not a fixed set of software but a list where we can pick what we
>>>> ask for. E. g.
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.techsoup.org/support/articles-and-how-tos/microsoft-eligibility
>>>> 
>>>> In order for this to move forward, I would need a generic @kde.org address
>>>> that we can set as a contact point and does not change over time. Something
>>>> like microsoft at kde.org, or donations at kde.org would be great. If I am to
>>>> manage the whole request process, I will need access to that account. Who
>>>> can I ask this for? Does the board need to approve the creation of such an
>>>> address, or is it fine for sysadmins to do it on their own?
>>> 
>>> Is there any news about the Windows licences?
>>> 
>>> And a small hint. This year at Randa [1] we'd like to focus a bit on other
>>> platforms then the classic Linux: Windows, Mac, Android, etc.
>>> 
>>> Go to:
>>> http://sprints.kde.org/sprint/212
>>> if you could and would help...
>>> 
>>> Best regards
>>> Mario
>>> 
>>> [1] http://www.randa-meetings.ch
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> http://www.elpauer.org
>> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
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