[Info-vax] Mostly off-topic: licensing methods

bill bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Sat Jan 28 12:14:29 EST 2023


On 1/27/2023 7:52 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> Everybody has heard about:
> - license per server
> - license per CPU socket
> - license per CPU core
> - license per user
> 
> But Oracle just invented something new: license per employee.
> 
> https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/27/oracle_java_licensing_change
> 
> Arne
> 
> PS: I predict that OpenJDK will become very popular with large
>      corporations!
> 
> 


Hmmmmm....
Maybe that explains the sudden layoffs by so many big tech companies.
:-)

bill



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